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shoots for

 

Definitions from WordNet

Verb shoot for has 1 sense
  1. draw a bead on, aspire, aim, shoot for - have an ambitious plan or a lofty goal
    --1 is one way to plan, be after
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s to INFINITIVE
    => Somebody ----s something

Definitions from the Web

Shoots For

Meaning:

Verb: Aiming or striving to achieve a particular goal or target.

Noun: Small branches or young sprouts that grow from a plant or tree.

Noun: Term used in the game of billiards to refer to a player attempting to pocket a ball.

Exclamation: Expression used to encourage or wish success to someone attempting something difficult or ambitious.

Samples Sentences:

Verb:

  • He shoots for the stars, always aiming to achieve greatness.
  • She shoots for her dreams and doesn't let any obstacles deter her.
  • They shoot for perfection in every project they undertake.

Noun (Branches or Young Sprouts):

  • The tree was covered in lush green shoots for.
  • I carefully pruned the shoots for to encourage healthy growth.
  • The gardener removed the damaged shoots for to maintain the plant's vitality.

Noun (Billiards):

  • The player took the cue and prepared to shoot for the corner pocket.
  • He lined up his shot, calculating the angle to shoot for the desired ball.
  • She expertly shot for the black ball, securing her victory in the game.

Exclamation:

  • Shoots for, you can do it! I believe in you!
  • Shoots for the moon, even if you miss you'll land among the stars.
  • Shoots for your dreams and never give up.

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