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Sentences ending with target

There were now three bullets in that one hole--three bullets embedded processionally in the body of the stump back of the target. [5]
But this sort of thing is the very devil, with them shooting at you like a target. [2]
Pathfinder waited an impressive moment or two; then said, in that calm, indifferent, know-it-all way of his, "No, Major, he has covered jasper's bullet, as will be seen if any one will take the trouble to examine the target. [5]
Of course that bouquet was well meant; but how would you like to have been the target? [5]
This spot is also difficult to reach, unless the bear stands off, side towards you, like a target. [4]
It was the act of a fool, to fire his shot and shell into the mist without aim, without a clear target. [11]

Sentences containing target two or more times

He was Tom's patient target when Tom wanted to do some snowballing, but the target couldn't fire back. [5]

More example sentences with the word target in them

He was standing with the group of marksmen, observing--a hundred yards from the target, mind; one jasper raised his rifle and drove the centre of the bull's-eye. [5]
In another corner was a target for the bow and arrow-evidence of the vigorous life of the owners of the house. [11]
I am simply using you for a target to bang at. [5]
He was encouraged to chance a parting shot, now, at the same target, and did it. [5]
What marvel if they should choose him for the target of their resentment and revenge? [10]
She made him the target for her sharpest sarcasm. [11]
Cambyses laughed at the large size of the target, weighted the bow with his right hand, challenged his subjects to try their fortune first, and handed the bow to the aged Hystaspes, as the highest in rank among the Achaemenidae. [10]
Prexaspes handed him the Ethiopian bow, and pointed out a target at some distance. [10]
Again and again the English called upon him to dismount, for he was made a target, but he refused, until at last the horse was shot under him. [11]
I inwardly resolved that I would starve before I would make a target of myself and shoot rubbish at it with a long-handled shovel. [5]
He had found some panes of glass which had been removed from an old sash, and he placed these successively before his target, arranging them at different angles. [6]
Usually so exact, so certain of his target, some care had not been taken, he had miscalculated, and there had been the Error of the Day. [11]
Yes, yes, I see there's no arrow in the target yet, so I am sure you, the best archer in the world, cannot have tried your strength yet. [10]
Nicolas Van Wibisma sat silently, with his letter in his lap, beside a target opposite the spot where the oath was taken, but sorrowful, bitter emotions were seething in his breast. [10]
The fleeing rider presented a broad target for a rifle, but he was moving swiftly forward and bobbing up and down. [13]
As a matter of fact, it has been a target for German gunners. [9]
The target exhibited no result this time. [5]
He knew in his soul that he was now doing the right thing, that he had come out in the open where all the archers of penalty had a fair target for their arrows. [11]
It seemed to him as if that arrow, in piercing the target, had pierced his own heart, his strength, dignity and honor. [10]
In a moment he stood all alone, without friend or supporter, a target upon which was concentrated a bitter fire of scornful and angry looks. [5]
I would voluntarily have made myself the target for their malice, and called to their faces that only miserably deluded people or shameless rascals could throw stones at my Els, who is a thousand times better than any of them! [10]
These four lovers had been the target for the good-natured and half-affectionate scoffing of the whole field; for the twins, Jabez and Jacob, were as alike as two peas, and their wives were cousins, and were of a type in mind, body, and estate. [11]
They remained a few minutes on that highest point of land in Europe, a target for all the telescopes, and were then seen to begin descent. [5]
She was somewhat confused to be the target of so many, eyes, but her honest and good face at once told in Laura's favor. [5]
I will not be the target of his arrows without making some play against him. [11]
His face was as blank as a target after a militia shooting-match. [5]
He has seen an aboriginal stand as a target for cricket-balls thrown with great force ten or fifteen yards, by professional bowlers, and successfully dodge them or parry them with his shield during about half an hour. [5]
The difficulty about a cricket-ball that has been thrown with a scientific "twist" is, that it suddenly changes it course when it is close to its target and comes straight for the mark when apparently it was going overhead or to one side. [5]

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