Sentence examples for shot close to from inspiring English sources

He appeared to miss a shot close to Cechmanek, but the puck dribbled to Devils left wing Jeff Friesen.

For that he can blame McIlroy's decision to play a shot close to a tree root on his third hole of the day.

James Collins headed wide from a corner, Stephen Ireland forced a diving parry from Hedl with a free-kick and Young curled a shot close to the far post.

Two key turning points here were Aitken's missed shot close to the end of the quarter, and Borrego's rebound pick up and subsequent backline pass after her goal miss.

But Woods made a crucial bogey at the par-4 No. 9, when he hit a poor second shot that landed in the front lip of a bunker, leaving him no chance to stop his next shot close to the pin.

But questions will be asked of defender Ricardo Costa, who was rash in the challenge, and keeper Vicente Guaita, who failed to stop the fizzing shot close to his body.

Edwin Encarnacion followed with another hard shot, closer to the left-field corner, that Gardner sprinted to catch, sliding as he gathered in the ball.

"If I had known he was going to do that, I would have tried to hit my second shot closer to the pin," Waite said.

A set shot is a long shot, usually a twenty-footer, and Bradley, with his speed and footwork, can almost always take some other kind of shot, closer to the basket.

Holes aren't unusual on the moon's pockmarked surface, but a NASA Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter managed to get a follow-up shot, closer to the ground, as a team of Japanese and American researchers recounted in Geophysical Research Letters last week.

And he pulled another shot closer to the lead with a second consecutive birdie on the 14th.