"random shot" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It is typically used to describe an action or event that is unplanned or unpredictable. Example: The gunman fired off a random shot into the air, causing chaos and panic among the bystanders.
Georgia attributed Mr. Woodruff's death to a random shot fired by a drunken Georgian, a former Soviet soldier.
The film shows Mr. Phillips with his back to the camera, relieving himself — a random shot taken by a combat photographer.
The only surprise is that they didn't stick a random shot of an open door just after the text to tell us that everyone "wants a way out".
In Image Roulette, the camera flashes quickly through your photos, finally slowing and stopping on a random shot to the accompaniment of a cartoony "boing" sound effect.
(Mr. Phillips is still alive and describes his experiences in one of the mini-documentaries that precede each episode; he was also featured in Ken Burns's PBS documentary "The War," and in those archival newsreels and photos there is a shot of Mr. Phillips on Guadalcanal, his back to the camera, relieving himself — a random shot by a combat photographer).
Therefore, 2% normally distributed Gaussian noise is introduced as a random shot noise in the simulation.
It was a random snap shot of the population of women attending a given hospital on an arbitrary date and included some of the women in the second sample.
She hid in a cornfield as German troops fired random shots into the field.
"He sends me random shots of everything he kills now," he said.
Random shots of ordinary things are touched up for instant allure.
They also said Ms. Moore seemed to have been struck by one of two random shots.
