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Significats de skeet shooting en anglès

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The sport of shooting at clay pigeons that are hurled upward in such a way as to simulate the flight of a bird.

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        Examples for "skeet"
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        I found it great fun and just as relaxing as skeet shooting.
        The devil's touch
        2
        If I hear anything, I will send word at once, by skeet.'
        Tetrarch (Well of Echoes)
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        Now skeet out ez fast ez the hosse's legs will tote ye.
        The Red Acorn
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        Yossarian was as bad at shooting skeet as he was at gambling.
        Catch-22
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        She now hopes to represent England in a skeet shooting competition in August.
        BBC
        1
        The Olympic Club also maintains the Lakeside Country Club with a golf course and trapshooting facilities.
        Fascinating San Francisco
        2
        The New Yorker, May 22, 1937 P. 13 Personality of Joe Hiestand, who holds the title of North American amateur doubles trapshooting champion.
        The new yorker
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        Trapshooting was originally developed to provide a method of practice for bird hunters, even the targets were called clay pigeons.
        Reuters
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        Trapshooting is a peculiar sport; the amateurs shoot for money and the professionals, who are employed by gun and powder companies shoot for trophies.
        The new yorker
        Ús de skeet shooting en anglès
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        I found it great fun and just as relaxing as skeet shooting.
        The devil's touch
        2
        She now hopes to represent England in a skeet shooting competition in August.
        BBC
        3
        It's essentially the underwater equivalent of skeet shooting, except with torpedoes.
        Wired
        4
        He slapped the breech closed against his arm like he was skeet shooting.
        Blue Moon
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        He knows more about the philosophy of skeet shooting than about the Code of Land Laws.
        The eye of the leopard
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        And for most situations I could visualize it was rather like using nukes for skeet shooting.
        The Great Book of Amber
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        Others can be found taking part in the skeet shooting and trap shooting that are provided.
        The Bohemian Grove and Other Retreats
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        He's probably never been skeet shooting.
        Running scared
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        The men did some skeet shooting.
        The new yorker
        10
        She was skeet shooting, Clare.
        Murder most frothy
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        That laundry detergent heiress has won the club's annual skeet shooting tournament for the last three out of five years.
        Murder most frothy
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        I stay indoors while the skeet shooting goes on, and falling birdshot rattles down the palm-leaf roof and rains onto the patio.
        Rogues
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        We'd play golf, and go riding, and skeet shooting, and he'd take me to parties, but the real lines of communication were down.
        The sailcloth shroud
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        Skeet shooting, trap shooting, and horseshoes also are a part of this event.
        The Bohemian Grove and Other Retreats
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        Skeet shooting and trap shooting are regular features; so are various horsemanship contests and swimming.
        The Bohemian Grove and Other Retreats
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        "I took up skeet shooting about five years ago," Noah said.
        The devil's touch
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