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only the best marksmen can hit the bull's-eye at 500 feet
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In a blockbuster deal with the Grizzlies, the Magic acquired Bane — one of the NBA’s premier 3-point marksmen — for a hefty price.
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Mike Bianchi, The Orlando Sentinel, 15 June 2025
Reggie Miller, arguably the original 3-point marksman and whose off-ball shooting wizardry created the modern blueprint for Curry’s style, scored all 25,279 of his points in the NBA for the Indiana Pacers in a career that spanned from 1987 until 2005.
—Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 7 Apr. 2025
The former England international joins the growing list of forwards whose efforts to be a leading marksman proved futile.
—Roshane Thomas, New York Times, 16 May 2025
Throughout his collegiate career, Fredette was a marksman from beyond the 3-point line, shooting 39 percent from distance.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Apr. 2025
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Mike Bianchi, The Orlando Sentinel, 15 June 2025
Reggie Miller, arguably the original 3-point marksman and whose off-ball shooting wizardry created the modern blueprint for Curry’s style, scored all 25,279 of his points in the NBA for the Indiana Pacers in a career that spanned from 1987 until 2005.
—Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 7 Apr. 2025
The former England international joins the growing list of forwards whose efforts to be a leading marksman proved futile.
—Roshane Thomas, New York Times, 16 May 2025
Throughout his collegiate career, Fredette was a marksman from beyond the 3-point line, shooting 39 percent from distance.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for marksman
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“Marksman.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/marksman. Accessed 6 Jul. 2025.
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