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Examples of slingshot
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Armed only with a slingshot and a small stone, he went forth to take on Goliath.
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The Burmese campaign irregularity was round, hard and launched from a slingshot.
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In this version of the story, David came at Goliath with stones and a slingshot.
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He shot remains an unorthodox, slingshot-like toss that begins way over his head.
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I want nicely browned exteriors and juicy interiors, not dried-out slingshot ammo.
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This phrase dates back to the 1600s and references using a slingshot to bird hunt.
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David used his slingshot and used it to aim the pebble at the mocking Goliath.
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Well, the Phantoms use a giant slingshot to fire people on sleds down the ice.
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Players use the stylus to pull and launch Wiley like a stone from a slingshot.
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- A plaything consisting of a Y-shaped stick with elastic between the arms; used to propel small stones
- A slingshot (also called a shanghai, or in British English a catapult) is a small hand-powered projectile weapon. The forked Y-shaped frame has two rubber strips attached to the uprights, leading back to a pocket for holding the projectile.
- Slingshot! is a quarterly anarchist newspaper published in Berkeley, California since 1988 by the Slingshot Collective. It is a non-profit project of the Long Haul Infoshop. Slingshot provides free subscriptions to prisoners and people with low income in the United States.
- Slingshot is a disco/dance music band from Detroit, Michigan. Members include Jack Tann, Greg Sawton, David Van DePitte and John Lewis. Their one and only chart entry was a medley of Steely Dan's song "Do It Again" and Michael Jackson's #1 hit single "Billie Jean". ...
- Slingshot, in comics, may refer to: * Slingshot, an alias used by the Image Comics character Menagerie (Image Comics) * Slingshot, the alias of Marvel Comics character Yo-Yo Rodriguez * Slingshot (Transformers), a Transformer who has appeared in comic book adaptations of the toysn* Slingshot (DC ...
- Slingshot is a New Zealand owned telecommunications company. Founded in 2001, it is one of the major internet service providers in New Zealand. ...
- Slingshot is the name of several fictional characters in the Transformers universes. Hasbro has not reused the name Slingshot since 1994 due to its seeming inability to trademark the name. The most recent Slingshot homage uses the names Sky Shadow and Airazor.
- Slingshot is a turn-based strategy video game set in the gravity fields of several planets.
- A type of drag racer in which the driver sits behind the rear wheels.
