Examples of marksman in a Sentence
only the best marksmen can hit the bull's-eye at 500 feet
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Online researchers later found photographs that appear to show the suspect training young marksmen at a similar event in 2006.
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Leonard Greene, New York Daily News, 12 June 2024
Because Taliban fighters tend to be terrible marksmen, the episodic skirmishes of Restrepo and Armadillo sound and feel like noisy computer war games and appear to inflict no damage.
—Bing West, Foreign Affairs, 1 Sep. 2011
William Elliott was a strong marksman who loved Star Wars and baseball, especially the Los Angeles Dodgers.
—Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 3 May 2024
With Butler gone, McKinney will either play alongside Florida Atlantic transfer Nick Boyd, who as a 37.8 percent career 3-point marksman can slide to the 2-guard, or as a back-up at the point.
—Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 May 2024
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Leonard Greene, New York Daily News, 12 June 2024
Because Taliban fighters tend to be terrible marksmen, the episodic skirmishes of Restrepo and Armadillo sound and feel like noisy computer war games and appear to inflict no damage.
—Bing West, Foreign Affairs, 1 Sep. 2011
William Elliott was a strong marksman who loved Star Wars and baseball, especially the Los Angeles Dodgers.
—Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 3 May 2024
With Butler gone, McKinney will either play alongside Florida Atlantic transfer Nick Boyd, who as a 37.8 percent career 3-point marksman can slide to the 2-guard, or as a back-up at the point.
—Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 May 2024
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“Marksman.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/marksman. Accessed 2 Jul. 2024.
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