marksmanship
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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There was a shooting gallery at the fair, and Khrushchev took the opportunity to show off his marksmanship.
From Literature
England captain Harry Kane's diplomacy skills are almost as carefully crafted to the point of perfection as the marksmanship that has made him his country's all-time record goalscorer.
From BBC
After years in the wilderness, director John Woo has been back at target practice, and if his aim isn’t what it once was, it’s worth remembering that, onscreen at least, marksmanship was never the point.
From Los Angeles Times
In Daboya, Ghana, about four hours from the border with Burkina Faso, Spanish trainers helped Mauritanian troops hone their marksmanship skills.
From New York Times
He served with the Marines in Vietnam, loved guns and boasted of his marksmanship.
From Los Angeles Times
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