shoot
[ʃuːt]
Definition:
1. To fire a gun or other weapon.
2. The act of shooting at targets.
3. Fire a shot.
'shoot' example sentence:
- Don't shoot—I surrender.
- Let's shoot some hoops.
- The band's last single shot straight to number one in the charts.
- I had to shoot off at the end of the meeting.
- Many people are alive only because it's illegal to shoot them.
- Hands up, or I will shoot you!
- I'll shoot some craps or play some blackjack.
- This statement was the opening shot in the argument.
- The shot was well beyond the reach of the goalkeeper.
- We need to establish where she was at the time of the shooting.
- Practicing for the long shoot.
- I always shoot a ball first.
- This is just a toy gun—it doesn't shoot real bullets.
- The police won't shoot without order.
- Don't move, or I'll shoot.
- They ran away as soon as the first shot was fired.
- The gang decided to shoot it out with the police.
- The hero gets to shoot all the bad guys.
- I don't think he'll shoot—I think he's just bluffing.
- I know how to shoot and I shoot well.
- He taunted armed officers by pointing to his head, as if inviting them to shoot.
- He was shot in the back of the knee.
- Her aim was good and she hit the lion with her first shot.
- Three IRA men were killed in the shoot-out.
- Can he shoot a movie?
- It's a long shot, but it just might work.
- Go ahead. Quick! Shoot!
- Let me through or I'll shoot!
- Will you shoot him?
- I'll shoot anyone who moves!
- I'm shot ─ I'm too old for this job.
- The Danes won that UEFA tie in a shoot-out.
- I'll be glad to get shot of this car.
- Can I shoot a short film?
- A federal marshal was killed in a shoot-out.
- Someone took a shot at the car.
- Cameras ready? OK, shoot!
- You want to tell me something? OK, shoot!
- The space shot was shown live on television.
- The pipe burst and jets of water shot across the room.
- The team are looking good for a shot at the title.
- If I had the chance to go there, I'd go like a shot.
- We've been shooting for a pay raise for months.
- I'm willing to give it a shot.
- Just give it your best shot and you'll be fine.
- I went on a photo shoot to Rio with him.
- The movie was shot in black and white.
- Shoot! I've forgotten my book!
- At the end of the film the bad guy gets shot.
- He'd love to shoot his film in Cuba.
- She shot a 75 in the first round.
- The supermarket fired the first shot in a price war today.
- Some of them are a little trigger-happy—they'll shoot at anything that moves.
- I tried to get a shot of him in the water.
- There is some clever direction and the film is very well shot.
- Three people were shot dead during the robbery.
- There was a shooting incident near here last night.
- He shot from just outside the area.