How to Use shoot in a Sentence

shoot

1 of 2 verb

• Wings that shot flames out of them.
  — Matt Reigle Outkick, FOXNews.com, 30 May 2026
• He was shot right here in the side.
  — Sheetal Banchariya, New York Daily News, 30 Mar. 2026
• Men were shot and killed all around her.
  — Louis Menand, New Yorker, 27 Sep. 2025
• Good was shot and killed blocks from the park.
  — Sarah D. Wire, USA Today, 11 Jan. 2026
• Olive wants Ahn to shoot her shot.
  — Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 27 June 2026
• The 20-year-old was shot in the back.
  — Madeline King, Chicago Tribune, 9 Mar. 2026
• No one ran into the room and shot me.
  — Michael Schneider, Variety, 10 Sep. 2025
• Why is every fifth shot a crash zoom?
  — Sam Bodrojan, IndieWire, 5 Sep. 2025
• Gross was shot about a minute later.
  — Emerson Clarridge updated February 17, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 18 Feb. 2026
• But the spot was shot on film on a real set.
  — Brian Steinberg, Variety, 9 Feb. 2026
• The Spurs shot 65% from the field.
  — C.j. Holmes, New York Daily News, 6 June 2026
• Two short bursts of white light shot from the horizon.
  — Martin Suarez, Rolling Stone, 13 Sep. 2025
• Robinson shot four-of-eight from the foul line.
  — Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 9 May 2026
• Marquise was shot in the chest and groin area, cops said.
  — Rebecca White, New York Daily News, 25 Apr. 2026
• Loureiro had been shot in the chest, abdomen, and thigh.
  — Colleen Cronin, Boston Herald, 16 Feb. 2026
• So there was there was some live action shot for the movie.
  — Mark Hughes, Forbes.com, 26 Jan. 2026
• And so, to meet him and shoot with him for a week was ridiculous.
  — Josh Weiss, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
• After his 1-month-old niece was shot in the head.
  — Tess Kenny, Chicago Tribune, 1 Sep. 2025
• The Wolves shot 38% from the field on the night.
  — Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 9 May 2026
• Meekins shot Trevino twice, killing him.
  — Meredith Colias-Pete, Chicago Tribune, 5 June 2026
• Got to find a way to stop shooting ourselves in the foot.
  — Manny Navarro, New York Times, 13 Sep. 2025
• Dery was shot and injured in the attack.
  — Liam Rappleye, Freep.com, 4 Oct. 2025
• One or more officers shot the man to death.
  — Emerson Clarridge, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 16 May 2026
• Some were shot from behind while trying to flee.
  — Efrat Lachter, FOXNews.com, 26 Jan. 2026
• Black smoke shot out the windows of the building.
  — Jesse Zanger, CBS News, 16 Mar. 2026
• People shot others ahead of them in line.
  — Louis Menand, New Yorker, 13 Apr. 2026
• The film is due to begin shooting this month.
  — Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 5 Sep. 2025
• There was a man shot two miles from you at a convenience store.
  — Stephanie Nolasco, FOXNews.com, 25 Oct. 2025
• The film must be shot where the narrative takes place.
  — Zac Ntim, Deadline, 16 May 2026
• The woman was shot in her hip and her son in his lower leg.
  — Mara H. Gottfried, Twin Cities, 9 Mar. 2026

shoot

2 of 2 noun

• Small green shoots grew from the base of the tree.
• She is currently on a movie shoot in London.
• There would be no shoot around.
  — Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 26 Oct. 2025
• Price per shoot varies on prize.
  — Staff Report, Baltimore Sun, 25 Mar. 2026
• This was like a three-day shoot.
  — Michael Nied, PEOPLE, 14 Oct. 2025
• Large blooms can cause shoots to flop.
  — Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 24 Apr. 2026
• The shoot at sea dragged on for weeks.
  — Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 10 June 2026
• This made a lot of sense on this shoot.
  — Ritesh Mehta, IndieWire, 19 May 2026
• The shoot in Venezuela was not easy.
  — Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 10 Sep. 2025
• Or just get access for the shoot?
  — Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 7 Nov. 2025
• Most shoots feel like that anyway.
  — H. Alan Scott, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Oct. 2025
• What was the music video shoot like?
  — Kyle Denis, Billboard, 7 Nov. 2025
• But there are green shoots amid the wasteland.
  — Jennifer Noyes, Air Mail, 25 Apr. 2026
• After the shoot, the evening wound down.
  — Dan Turello, New Yorker, 10 Jan. 2026
• Abutilon shoots are long and may touch the ground.
  — Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 30 Apr. 2026
• On a film shoot, smog meant lost time and money.
  — Patt Morrison, Los Angeles Times, 26 Mar. 2026
• Think fungi, wild roots and shoots, and game meat.
  — Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 12 Oct. 2025
• Turns out, this movie shoot took place in some very real places.
  — Olivia Evans, Women's Health, 31 July 2023
• Some may send up shoots from near the ground but below the grafts.
  — Tom MacCubbin, The Orlando Sentinel, 25 Apr. 2026
• But that shoot gave me so much insight on how to build an idea.
  — Francesca Marani, Vogue, 21 Aug. 2023
• No catch-and-shoots, no easy off-the-dribble pullups.
  — ABC News, 21 Apr. 2026
• Many died back to the ground, but are now sending up new shoots.
  — Tom MacCubbin, The Orlando Sentinel, 16 May 2026
• But coming in at the tail end of the shoot, there was no time.
  — Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 2 Nov. 2023
• Then add sphagnum moss or soil to give new shoots a place to grow.
  — Tom MacCubbin, The Orlando Sentinel, 11 Apr. 2026
• What that green shoot means, and if your garlic is still safe to use.
  — Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 15 Apr. 2026
• Roots should begin to form soon enough and then shoots will emerge from the nodes.
  — Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 30 Jan. 2026
• Remove the pan from the heat and stir in the pea shoots, mint and lemon zest.
  — Lynda Balslev, Mercury News, 2 June 2026
• That green shoot is the early stem of a garlic plant.
  — Caitlin Beale, Health, 11 Feb. 2026
• For me, the most important thing is the shoot.
  — E. Alex Jung, Vulture, 22 Oct. 2025
• The images were captured over a two-day shoot.
  — Leah Dolan, CNN Money, 23 May 2026