Sentence examples for took their shot from inspiring English sources

No one is calling Epstein dumb for "swooping in" on Schilling -- as Yankees General Manager Brian Cashman described it -- and trading for him after the Yankees took their shot.

"They took their shot," said Representative Rush D. Holt, a Democrat who holds a doctorate in physics and has followed the case closely because the letters were mailed in his New Jersey district.

They took their shot for freedom and died for it.

Among other presidential things that took their shot at breaking the Internet, there was that girl who wished Obama was Beyonce, the Vine of Michelle and the most famous turnip of all time, the photo of face-planting boy and the charming one of tiny Spider-Man in the Oval before of that.

One by one, they took their shots at scaling the line.

There, Mr. Schick and his father took their shots, and Mr. Gonella followed.

'When they took their shots they all went in the opposite direction to what we were expecting,' Dudek said.

But this year, Nadal, Roddick and Murray all took their shots at the mentality that send them out on slippery courts on Wednesday, albeit for a brief quarter hour.

With the possible exception of Ted Cruz and Jeb Bush, who took their shots at the billionaire from New York, the other candidates seemed to have given up any hope of standing up to him.

The quiet calm of a regular golf crowd was replaced by fans refusing to stand still as the players took their shots, continually taking photos, and allowing their mobile phones to ring.

But with the score tied, 2-2, Manager Terry Collins felt the Mets needed to take their shot when Hefner was due to lead off the eighth.