marksmanship
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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"And who to perform this incredible feat of marksmanship? McLovin, from the movie 'Superbad,'" he said.
From Salon • Jan. 11, 2025
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 • Nov. 13, 2024
Hwang’s team had arranged for two exercises instead: urban warfare and marksmanship, in the center’s virtual reality shooting range.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 27, 2023
Founded in 1871 by two Union Army veterans — a lawyer and a former New York Times correspondent — the association promoted rifle training and marksmanship.
From New York Times • Jul. 30, 2023
“I pray to sweet baby Jesus that bad marksmanship ain’t something that run in the Bobo family. If you’s as cockeyed a shot as your ma was, my goose is cooked. And yourn too.”
From "The Journey of Little Charlie" by Christopher Paul Curtis
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