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Meanings of careful aim in English

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Usage of careful aim in English
1
He walked back ten short steps, took careful aim, and fired again.
Summer of Night
2
I took careful aim and put a bullet in its good eye.
Mob rules
3
He raised the weapon, activated the 2X magnification, and took careful aim.
The Flood
4
Took careful aim and fired fast, emptying the pistol at his back.
In the Dark
5
He circled the car, taking careful aim, and shot out each tire.
Rain gods
6
He fired and missed, retrieved the arrow and took careful aim again.
The Young Lions
7
From the sitting position I took careful aim at the largest buck.
African Camp Fires
8
I took careful aim at the foremost brute, and pulled the trigger.
Bert Wilson in the Rockies
9
He drew his pistol, linked in the scope, and took careful aim.
The Flood
10
I wish I had taken careful aim when I had the chance.
The Camp in the Snow; Or, Besieged by Danger
11
Shane paused, inserted the shells, raised the piece and took careful aim.
Where the Sun Swings North
12
Twice more I fired, and each time with the most careful aim.
American Big Game in Its Haunts: The Book of the Boone and Crock...
13
To the horror of his captain, he took careful aim and fired.
The Princess Pocahontas
14
Taking careful aim, Andy fired both revolvers at the pack of animals.
Through the Air to the North Pole / Or, The Wonderful Cruise of ...
15
I took long and careful aim, but my hands were shaking pitifully.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, December 12, 1917
16
She ground her teeth, raised it a fourth time taking careful aim.
Dan Merrithew
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Careful aim through the time
Careful aim across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common