Sentence examples for gentle shot from inspiring English sources

8th over: Pakistan 51-1 (chasing 139; Shahzaib 10, Afridi 2) Afridi tickles his first ball to leg, a gentle shot that prompts ironic cheers.

85 min: Nice interplay between Modric and Kranjcar before the latter curls a gentle shot into the keeper's arms from 25 yards.

Mr. Harris's comic bits included being lowered, upside-down in classic Spider-Man position, and taking a gentle shot at the technical troubles last year in the Broadway musical "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark".

The Caps took a 3-2 lead in the third period after two goals by Nicklas Backstrom, the first on a gentle shot from the red line that goalie Henrik Lundqvist missed.

A mere 45 seconds into the second half Louis Saha, returning after almost four months out with a hamstring problem to replace the injured top scorer Steve Marlet, was allowed to turn on the edge of the area and he released a gentle shot past Vaesen.

In the opening scene, we see a gentle shot of a couple going from sleepy time to morning time.

With the extra space of the G, they're just knocking the ball away, gentle shots, making sure they go slowly to the outfield and leave time for an extra run.

Their syncopated exchanges of a small plastic ball rattled the cavernous hall as Mr. Foer matched Ms. Wyden's gentle volleys shot for shot, occasionally returning fire with a quick and devastating overhand smash.

Increasing the speed of the game, slowing it down, varying the direction of or imparting different spin or pace to the ball, and employing gentle drop shots over the net when the opponent is out of position are some of the tactics that may be used to support the strategy planned.

In this intoxicating video installation, with a gentle rock score, panning shots of flowers accompany the sight of a young woman, in a blue summer dress and ruby pumps, traipsing down a city street, now and then merrily smashing car windows with a long-stemmed flower.

(Oddly enough, the wide open spaces and big, blue skies confound him a bit here, as they did in "A Life Less Ordinary".) Mr. Boyle and his squad are also gifted at shifts in tone, slipping from cheeky to dread in the same shot, like a gentle freshet with a pearly froth that pours into an ominous waterfall.