trapshooters

plural of trapshooter

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for trapshooters
Noun
  • Yet in a league where teams try to stack their lineups full of shooters in order to spread the floor, Hart can be polarizing because of his streaky shooting.
    Andrew Greif, NBC news, 4 June 2026
  • Plum led the Sparks to a 101-95 win in Las Vegas on May 23 and has been one of the best shooters in the league.
    Marisa Ingemi, Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2026
Noun
  • Four men jumped out of the Cadillac, all armed with semi-automatic guns and wearing balaclavas, though victim 1 told the FBI recognized Phihoang and at least two other men, the complaint said.
    Angie DiMichele, Sun Sentinel, 11 June 2026
  • Then there is the danger with the carrying of guns and threats to seniors.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 11 June 2026
Noun
  • Almost two years ago, the Catalina Island Conservancy proposed using aerial marksmen in helicopters to shoot the deer.
    Steve Scauzillo, Daily News, 31 Jan. 2026
  • The Rams are the exact kind of team that has given the Aztecs trouble this season, with 3-point marksmen spread across the perimeter.
    Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Leo took a pilgrimage to those ruins Tuesday, arriving during a rainstorm with sharpshooters covering the ancient flagstones and colonnades.
    Claudio Lavanga, NBC news, 15 Apr. 2026
  • The pope arrived at the ruins in a rainstorm and with tight security, with sharpshooters positioned around the site and police officers stationed every few yards along roads leading to it.
    Nicole Winfield, Los Angeles Times, 14 Apr. 2026
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“Trapshooters.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trapshooters. Accessed 13 Jun. 2026.

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