Sentence examples for shot a long from inspiring English sources

His first shot, a long jumper that missed, came with 16 seconds on the shot clock.

They were still whistling when Ghoochannejad collected the ball, dashed up the pitch and... miss-hit another long shot a long way from its target.

At the other end, Gareth Bale sent one long-range shot a long way wide, Sami Khedira headed over and Karim Benzema's effort was easily gathered.

His parting shot, a long and excoriating letter to Richard Desmond, released to the media, eagerly picked up by bloggers and on Twitter.

Birdman achieves that immersion through an unusually ambitious use of what you might call the mad tracking shot – a long, rapturously complicated camera move that seems to defy all spatial and temporal logic.

Twice, Alabama-Birmingham threatened to go ahead, but both times Pointer kept Rutgers in the lead with an assist or a shot, a long pass or a knifing drive to the basket.

It is an astounding shot: a long-nosed Citroën, a brooding watchtower, and dusk descending as fast as a theatre curtain.

I can get behind the "most" but not the "long shot," by a long shot!

Long-shot: A long shot is a camera angle that takes in all the characters of the scene and a view of the scenery.

The term long shot is reserved for a wide-angle shot, not a long-duration shot.

They still have a shot -- a long, long one -- at making the playoffs.