Sentence examples for were target from inspiring English sources

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were target

noun

A butt or mark to shoot at, as for practice, or to test the accuracy of a firearm, or the force of a projectile.

  • Take careful aim at the target.

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The City and West End were designated 'Target Area B'; the East End and docks were 'Target Area Area

Whatever they were doing, whether they were target shooting at that time, suggests there were two different people.

It is apparently not sufficient that the autocratic Russian state tries so hard to crush its poets by sitting on them, as Nicholas I sat on Pushkin and Stalin on Pasternak; for touring foreigners, they were target practice.

In the current studies, all arrays were target present and participants were aware of this composition.

Phenolic diterpenes of rosemary and carotenoids of spinach were target compounds due their recognized biological activities.

We also sequenced the distinct DNA bands appeared in the secondary PCRs, and the results confirmed that all those distinct bands were target products.

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"The period in which you were target-free is over".

'The two boys were target-shooting in the woods and every time they pulled the trigger they called out names of the kids in the school.' In his book On Writing, Stephen King (another popular novelist ignored, until recently, by critics) compares an idea for a story to a fossil that he must painstakingly dust off.

Cameras were targeted.

Alone, we were targets.

"The tactics before were targeted.

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