Sentence examples for were targeting from inspiring English sources

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were targeting

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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"They were targeting women.

They were targeting her grandfather.

Short-sellers were targeting his companies.

"They said they were targeting terrorists but really they were targeting civilians.

"The mortars were raining down and planes were targeting everything.

"We were targeting caches and improvised explosives devices".

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Cameras were targeted.

"The tactics before were targeted.

"We were targeted by animals.

Destitute, they were targeted.

Tackles were targeted.

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