Sniping is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for SNIPING in dictionary:

VERB:
• shoot at someone from a hiding place, especially accurately and at long range
• make a sly or petty verbal attack
• (in an online auction) place a bid judged to be high enough to win an item just before the bidding is scheduled to close
• outbid (another bidder in an online auction) just before the bidding is scheduled to close
NOUN:
• the act of sniping
• a wading bird of marshes and wet meadows, with brown camouflaged plumage, a long straight bill, and typically a drumming display flight.
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to shoot at individuals from a concealed place
• the act of one that snipes

Words related to SNIPING

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How to use SNIPING in a sentence

• Perhaps there had been more resistance, more sniping by citizens than generally known, and perhaps the German side had not been fully explained.
• He suggested that it might be as well to be ready for sniping, and for worse things, should accident force the train to come to a standstill between here and Krasnoyarsk.
• I got there all right, and entering the dark and evil-smelling precincts, searched around for a suitable sniping post.
• Sniping was pretty severe that night, and, indeed, all the time we were in those Douve trenches.
• Hence sniping was continuous, and the cart was often hit and our men killed or wounded.
• He had evidently been using this sniping place for weeks, though this was the first time we had located him.
• They are exposed to shells from three positions, and to continual sniping from the opposite hill.
• Apart from these incidents the sector was on the whole quiet, except for a certain amount of sniping.
• I think they must all be very confused, also, as there is very little rifle fire and very little organized sniping.
• You see, no sniping or anything like that can be organized yet.
• There being little artillery on either side, the whole sector was very quiet, and as the lines were far apart there was little sniping.
• A few of the braver men sometimes remain behind, at ranges of even 300 or 400 yards, and endeavor to inflict losses by sniping.
• Sniping, however, is carried on almost incessantly.
• The game of long bowls and sniping suits them best.
• Sniping, as I saw myself, was already going on daily.
• Sniping was sometimes indulged in, but a target rarely presented itself for the simple reason that the enemy was hardly ever in his front line trenches during daylight.
• However, sniping was still indulged in by the artillery, and no parties of any size were permitted to go about freely near the front line under observation.
• These never allowed a day to pass without doing some firing, and they had sniping guns ever ready to fire on any movement that might be seen in enemy territory.
• We heard the crack of bullets, for the Germans were sniping us.
• Disturbing sniping took place at intervals through the night, which rendered the bivouac unpleasant in the extreme.
• There were also people sniping with rifles, and the Indian regiments had casualties.
• Cold ruins mark blocks where sniping was thought to have occurred.
• What did the Germans expect after the way that they had invaded Belgium? If they had bothered with trials and investigations, the conquerors say, sniping would have kept up.
• Night melts into day and day into night in the monotony of mud and sniping rifle-fire.
• This was all right in the case of sniping, but for a general attack the work had to be done by the artillery, big and little.
• There is never a mad priest or a witch doctor, or a firebrand of any sort on this planet, who does not report his appearance by sniping the nearest British officer.
• From Trinity College windows and roof there was also sniping, but the Shelbourne Hotel riflemen must have seriously troubled the Volunteers in the Green.
• I went down Dame Street, but saw no Volunteers, and did not observe any sniping from the houses.
• In Camden Street the sniping and casualties are said to have been very heavy.
• From the hedge a few, sniping shots came now and then, but, as no one was hit, Darrin did not allow the fire to be returned.
• The very style of combat adopted by the enemy made it necessary for the Americans, avoiding needless losses, to fight back in the same sniping way.
• There was still much sniping in the city, though now the firing came mostly from the rear of the town.
• Stern steps were necessary to stop the deadly sniping.
• On May 30 a kopje on the west, from which the Boers were sniping into the position, was captured by Spragge, but soon fell again into the hands of the burghers.
• From Smutsoog the column proceeded to Goedevervachting, a few Boers sniping the column on the march.

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