Again, Thane snapped off five or six well-aimed shots. From Wordnik.com. [A Man Alone]
But then a well-aimed fire brought down several of the dragoons. From Wordnik.com. [The Yankee Tea-party Or, Boston in 1773] Reference
Her sudden smile slanted into his heart like a well-aimed arrow. From Wordnik.com. [Hero Come Back]
This idea also allowed Thompson a well-aimed dig at the Murdoch empire. From Wordnik.com. [Mark Thompson: 'Once gone, it will be gone for ever'] Reference
In a well-aimed aside, the Court referred to the enforceability problem. From Wordnik.com. [Excerpts: 'Making Our Democracy Work: A Judge's View'] Reference
He laughed at my ire, dodging a well-aimed blow and catching me in his arms. From Wordnik.com. [Kushiel's Avatar]
"You have not yet been accounted for," said Dorothy, with well-aimed meaning. From Wordnik.com. [Dorothy Dale's Camping Days] Reference
Greeley fought with a broad-sword, swinging it with a vigorous and well-aimed effect, while. From Wordnik.com. [A Political History of the State of New York, Volumes 1-3] Reference
When a professional driver cuts you up on the road, a well-aimed complaint can work wonders. From Wordnik.com. [Bike rage is a dish best served cold] Reference
The well-aimed shots of the Americans were beginning to tell forcibly against the Spaniards. From Wordnik.com. [The Philippine Islands] Reference
Some of its been, kind of, shrill, I've thought, and not terribly well-pointed, or well-aimed. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 8, 2001] Reference
When the Frenchmen came up, they received a flight of well-aimed arrows from the desperate defenders. From Wordnik.com. [French Pathfinders in North America] Reference
Packy grunted for breath, then came back viciously with several well-aimed punches that staggered Tom. From Wordnik.com. [Tom Swift and the Electronic Hydrolung] Reference
A small brush fire started, but a steamer dragon was ready to douse it with several well-aimed bursts. From Wordnik.com. [Isle of View]
He turned his head away, that he might not see the well-aimed shot that would release his pet from pain. From Wordnik.com. [Judith of the Plains] Reference
It must have been a well-aimed blow, for the soldier fell in a heap, and his helmet rolled on the ground. From Wordnik.com. [Air Service Boys Flying for Victory or, Bombing the Last German Stronghold] Reference
Giunta was knocked flat by the gunfire, but a well-aimed round failed to penetrate his armored chest plate. From Wordnik.com. [Receiving Medal of Honor is bittersweet, soldier says] Reference
The rings loosened, relaxed, and Tooloowee's well-aimed blow severed the awful head, which bounced and rolled to. From Wordnik.com. [The Adventures of Piang the Moro Jungle Boy A Book for Young and Old] Reference
They soon found out his purpose, however, when the apples came whizzing through the air with well-aimed precision. From Wordnik.com. [Grace Harlowe's Plebe Year at High School The Merry Doings of the Oakdale Freshmen Girls] Reference
All those firm bowmen, unretreating from battle, pierced Bhishma in diverse parts of his body with well-aimed shafts. From Wordnik.com. [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 2 Books 4, 5, 6 and 7] Reference
"What a guy!" cried Ed Brown, with a laugh, sending a well-aimed snowball straight against the umbrella, which it shook with a thud. From Wordnik.com. [Apples, Ripe and Rosy, Sir] Reference
You know there is in your armor the unprotected place at which a well-aimed or a random blow would have gone home and brought you down. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 49, November, 1861] Reference
Deprived of life by the mighty Karna with well-aimed arrows shot with great force, many fell down, purging the contents of their stomachs. From Wordnik.com. [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12] Reference
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