Sentence examples for take a potshot at from inspiring English sources

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Ms. Bartz was willing to take a potshot at Google on another front: China.

For three yuan, they could take a potshot at a rabbit that was also tied to the ground.

For three yuan, they could take a potshot at a rabbit that was also tied to the ground..

Some seemed surprised, perhaps expecting him, as a prominent Democrat, to take a potshot at the relatively untested Alaskan.

Nobody even tried, nor could we provoke anyone to take a potshot at us.

The former Arkansas governor and failed Republican presidential candidate mocked concerns over the devastating virus so he could take a potshot at Trump's Democratic rival, Hillary Clinton, during a Wednesday evening rally for Trump in Sunrise, Florida. .

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Besides simplistic dismissals of Freud ("the Viennese quack") and Marx, Nabokov took a potshot at "Einstein's slick formulae".

Judge DeMent, unimpressed, took a potshot at Mr James's thinking in a clarification of his ruling on November 12th.

The feud started when Jenny Johnson, a comic from Houston, took a potshot at Mr. Brown and his 2009 assault on then-girlfriend Rihanna.

(Mr. Shakespeare gleefully takes a potshot at middle-brow rapture.) "Dancer," which opens today in New York, Chicago, Los Angeles and Toronto, is not a series of clichés about Latin America.

A scene in which Lamb and his brother track down Lamb's son (just before an angry husband takes a potshot at him) is jolting for its view of a spanking-new cookie-cutter subdivision.

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