Sentence examples for took aim at from inspiring English sources

"took aim at" is a perfectly normal phrase in written English, used to describe someone aiming a weapon at a target or aiming to achieve a goal.
Example: The young archer took aim at the target and released her arrow.

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They also took aim at each other.

The New York Times

Adults took aim at trees.

The New York Times - Science

More recently, he took aim at Green Mountain Coffee Roasters.

The New York Times

Rivals took aim at Bannon, too.

The Washington Post

"I took aim at the front passenger".

The New York Times

Then they took aim at consumer electronics makers.

The New York Times

Cichra took aim at a silhouette target from 25yardss.

The Washington Post

Hours later, Trump took aim at Ohr's wife.

The Washington Post

Recently, President Obama took aim at the Kochs' political network.

The New Yorker

Last week it took aim at an entire country – Liberia.

The Guardian - Tech

Rep. John Sarbanes (D-Md). also took aim at Trump.

The Washington Post

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