sharpshooting

noun

sharp·shoot·ing ˈshärp-ˌshü-tiŋ

: shooting with great precision

: accurate and usually unexpected attack (as in words)

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The same goes for Gilpin, whose Sara has a brassy spark and secret sharpshooting skill; that combination is tailor-made for her skill set as much as Kitsch’s role is. —

Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 9 Jan. 2025 During his service, Walz responded to floods and tornadoes, specialized in heavy artillery and was recognized for his proficiency in sharpshooting and hand grenades, Minnesota Public Radio reported. —

Sara Swann, Austin American-Statesman, 10 Aug. 2024 The Nuggets’ collective redemption arrived in the form of a snarling, sharpshooting Russell Westbrook about an hour later. —

Bennett Durando, The Denver Post, 29 Oct. 2024 The sharpshooting wing is a specialist, and after young forward Kendall Brown had many subpar performances for Indiana during summer league play, Swider had a chance to make the squad. —

Tony East, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for sharpshooting