Sentence examples for pulled off the shot from inspiring English sources

Federer successfully pulled off the shot - also known as a "tweener" - at the previous two U.S. Opens, at last year's Shanghai Masters and at the 2007 Dubai Open.

What he saw at the 13th was enough of a gap to convince him he could pull off the shot and move closer to the finish line.

But there was enough of a breeze, combined with the high lip of the bunker, to prevent Watson from pulling off the shot he needed.

At The Memorial, he pulled off the clutch shots -- and one improbable flop -- when he needed it most.

As a big city girl in a small town, Theron pulls off the sort of deliciously misanthropic reaction shots we haven't seen since those friendly rubes kept chirping "Good morning!" to Linda Fiorentino in The Last Seduction.

That's why we play the game of golf, to pull off the amazing shot".

"I had my chances a lot of times - in 2000 and 2004 especially - but I just couldn't pull off the big shots.

Last year, he watched in disbelief from the edge of the green as Phil Mickelson pulled off a stunning shot from the trees at the final hole and made a birdie to beat him.

Or as the legions of sportswriters and fans who feasted for days on Watson's stunning efforts at Turnberry would prefer to remember it, within one shot of pulling off the greatest achievement in the history of sport.

Rodgers will try early and often to exploit what has been a suspect secondary since Week 1 and he has the tools around him to do so, but if New York can control tempo with the run, they will have a shot to pull off the mammoth upset.

Roddick, the 11th seed, pulled off some of the shots of the tournament, whipping the boisterous crowd into a frenzy before joining them at various flashpoints for 'high-fives' and back-slapping on the Louis Armstrong court.