shot-putting
- a word derived from shot-putter.
Example Sentences
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Mr Davies and representatives from UK Athletics listened as the prosecutor explained how key base support components from the heavy shot-putting cage had been missing that afternoon.
From BBC ● Jun. 1, 2026
She looked comically young then, bending from the knees and shot-putting threes from deep during youth basketball.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 10, 2023
"It's like a shot-putter shot-putting a new record number. You're trying to find that full potential to break through."
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2021
Being the surrogate father takes up so much time that he had to give up shot-putting and throwing the discus at Francis Lewis High School.
From New York Times ● Feb. 25, 2012
The round lead weight for shot-putting or hammer throwing can be cast in a hollow cardboard or pressed-paper ball, sold in department and toy stores for 10 cents.
From The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do by Popular Mechanics Co.
