shoot at

phrase

variants or shoot for

: to aim at : strive for

Examples of shoot at in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Someone called 911 and said an individual had been shot at a home there, according to a news release from the Kansas City Police Department. — Laura Bauer, Kansas City Star, 14 Sep. 2026

Investigators determined that a Texas Department of Public Safety trooper tried to stop the suspect, who allegedly shot at troopers and drove off, police said. — Shambhavi Rimal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Sep. 2026

According to the press release, Ortega had attempted to set it on fire, dousing the interior with gasoline and shooting at it. — Christian Cervantes, AZCentral.com, 11 Sep. 2026

Two other people shot at the home remain in critical but stable condition at CaroMont Regional Medical Center, police say. — Mark Price, Charlotte Observer, 11 Sep. 2026

Rhymes for shoot at

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