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shooting

[ˈʃuːtɪŋ]

Definition:
1. The act of firing a projectile.
2. Killing someone by gunfire.

Use 'shooting' in a sentence:

  1. He loved the camera shooting.
  2. Ingrid was busy learning her lines for the next day's shooting.
  3. Paramilitaries were blamed for the shooting.
  4. Soldiers went on a rampage, pillaging stores and shooting.
  5. The shooting occurred in the 34th Precinct.
  6. Troops began shooting in all directions.
  7. There have been a whole slew of shooting incidents.
  8. What do you mean you can't do it? It'll be like shooting fish in a barrel!
  9. "Get down!" she yelled. "Somebody's shooting!"
  10. He was shooting pool with two other men.
  11. Human rights groups are demanding an investigation into the shooting.
  12. He was killed by three shots to the head in a drive-by shooting.
  13. Journalists were shooting questions at the candidates.
  14. An old hand at photography, Tim has been shooting wildlife as a hobby for the last 13 years.
  15. He saw the shooting and memorized the licence plate of the assassin's car.
  16. He was prepared to suppress rebellion by shooting down protesters.
  17. The shooting-range is lit from underneath by rows of ruby-red light fixtures.
  18. An armed gang barged onto the train and began hacking and shooting anyone in sight.
  19. Political leaders have roundly condemned the shooting.
  20. An innocent child's life has been snuffed out by this senseless shooting.
  21. After school we'd be on the driveway shooting baskets.
  22. Terrorist groups claimed responsibility for the shootings and bomb attacks.
  23. Flames were shooting up through the roof.
  24. His recreations include golf, football and shooting.
  25. We need to establish where she was at the time of the shooting.
  26. Shooting began early this year.
  27. Grouse shooting begins in August.
  28. We sat around in the bar, shooting the breeze.
  29. They go shooting in Scotland.
  30. We've been shooting for a pay raise for months.
  31. There are unconfirmed reports of a shooting in the capital.
  32. Every step he took sent the pain shooting up his leg.
  33. Two more bodies were found nearby after the shooting.
  34. The shooting may have been in retaliation for the arrest of the terrorist suspects.
  35. There was a shooting incident near here last night.
  36. She described the shooting as a wicked attack.