shoot at

phrase

variants or shoot for

: to aim at : strive for

Examples of shoot at in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

People have stolen the cameras, sawed them down, crashed into them with cars, covered them in paint and stickers, and shot at them. — Meg Anderson, NPR, 21 Aug. 2026

The type of homicides that people fear the most and make a community unsafe are random ones like a drive-by shooting at a park, Stahl said. — Sofia Saric, Miami Herald, 21 Aug. 2026

Chance told police he had been shot at a Royal Farms and flagged someone down to take him to the hospital. — Adam Thompson, CBS News, 20 Aug. 2026

Prosecutors accused Banks and his co-conspirators of stalking Bowman for hours before shooting at his vehicle at least 18 times at a gas station near Los Angeles’ Beverly Center mall. — Conor Murray, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2026

Rhymes for shoot at

• begat
• bobcat
• chitchat
• doormat
• ducat
• eclat
• format
• hazmat
• muskrat
• nonfat
• polecat
• thereat