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Example sentences for "took careful"

  • Without a moment's hesitation, Bart rested the barrel of his rifle against the trunk, took careful aim, and fired so that the bullet whistled pretty closely by Sam's ear.

  • The latter discovered the lad at the same time, levelled his revolver, took careful aim, and pulled the trigger.

  • They retraced their steps slowly, and passing the house where the man had entered, took careful note of it.

  • Edwards, also about to leap overboard at that moment, paused, raised his revolver, took careful aim at Davis and fired.

  • The guard, recovering from his first paralysis of astonishment, took careful aim at one of them and pulled the trigger.

  • I took careful aim at the foremost brute, and pulled the trigger.

  • Dropping on one knee he took careful aim, and as the grizzly rose on its hind legs to grasp him, fired point blank at the spot just below the fore leg that marked the heart.

  • He took careful aim on the man holding the launcher.

  • He took careful aim at the small white tube on the wing, still nestled on its launcher, and squeezed off a round.

  • Holding to the gunwale and readying himself, he took careful aim at the starboard Swatter, still perched like a thin white bird on the stubby wingtip.

  • He took careful aim at the group of dark forms on the raft, and fired.

  • No, they can't," replied the resolute boy, as he took careful aim a second time with the rifle.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "took careful" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    active volcano; earnestly desired; four eggs; independent command; indigo blue; neither have; pass from; single hair; spiritual beings; thou desire; took another; took boat; took coach; took down; took him; took himself; took much; took occasion; took out; took part; took pleasure; took possession; took some; took their; took upon him the; yellowish brown