Example Sentences

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England have seeped points, looking vulnerable to sniping runs around the edge of the breakdown and to driven mauls.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

Many snipers, like Kovalskiy, believe the era of sniping has passed.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

Eventually, their sniping forces the network to bring in an HR representative to babysit Ava and Deborah.

From Salon • Apr. 10, 2025

Now, Baldoni is alleging in his 179-page complaint that he is not at fault, and that the high-profile battle is "not a case about celebrities sniping at each other in the press".

From BBC • Jan. 16, 2025

All the sniping between Vonetta and Fern over Miss Patty Cake was now aimed at their new enemies: the real food that we would eat until we returned to Brooklyn, and me.

From "One Crazy Summer" by Rita Williams-Garcia