noun
The town was captured without a shot being fired
A dumdum bullet is a piece of soft shot with a hollowed-out nose
You are allowed three shots at the answer
Geraghty is an excellent shot and favourite for an Olympic gold
Miller took some excellent action shots using stroboscopic lighting
The doctor gave me a flu shot this morning
Will you have a shot of whisky with me, Muldoon?
The moon shot scheduled for today has been postponed owing to technical difficulties
Ravelli calls the shots around here, and don't you forget it
All I had to do was mention ice-cream, and the children were in here like a shot
You ask if he can get elected and my response is, 'Not by a long shot'
The team needs a shot in the arm to improve morale