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Definition of shooting gallery in English: shooting gallerynoun 1A room or fairground booth used for recreational shooting at targets with guns or airguns. they were picked off like plastic ducks in a shooting gallery Example sentencesExamples - An artist named El Perro (Spanish, I guess) has creating a shooting gallery with an air gun that points at a view of a street corner, with cars and people occasionally passing across the frame.
- Y'know, I started small, working the shooting gallery circuit, moving up to some freelance decoy work.
- An ex-soldier, he now owns a shooting gallery and gym.
- And the 140 ft shooting gallery is now a utilities corridor for the provision of water, gas and electricity.
- There was also trap shooting at clay pigeons and maybe even a shooting gallery below decks.
- But maybe best of all is spotting a dirt clod or other sale target that looks suspiciously like a shooting gallery duck of old.
- Some will say that he was firing willy-nilly, like a shooting gallery.
- Compared to New York, in Puerto Rico there are more pay-to-enter shooting galleries, called shootings (pronounced ‘chutings’).
- A merry-go round filled the piazza with its barrel-organ tunes, punctuated by the pop-pop of shooting galleries.
- The MPs call for a nationwide network of shooting galleries but the Home Office say the current policy is opposed to the move.
- A shooting gallery lay in the back of the armory.
- Now major, surprising revelations (some perhaps untrue) pop up fast as ducks in a shooting gallery, and the persons of the drama are as astonished and knocked sideways as the audience.
- The government had been bracing itself for a media firestorm, and had been prepared to rule out shooting galleries.
- I find that an unnerving reminder that we are floating around somewhere relative to nowhere in a cosmic shooting gallery.
- They're at a shooting gallery in Germany in the mid-'60s, where a camera is rigged to go off just before the gun does.
- And every time I try to buy it, they tell me I have to go to the shooting gallery, which is where?
- The film is a new twist on an old idea: a shooting gallery with a live human target.
- Nothing, it seems, has escaped the bullets, including many religious statues peppered with holes like target figures in a fairground shooting gallery.
- Conversely, the undefended pieces of your opponent are like targets in a shooting gallery.
- In the early years a number of businesses were opened including a baker and a clothing business run by a group of women, as well as a number of ale houses and even a shooting gallery.
- 1.1North American informal A place used for taking drugs, especially injecting heroin.
he bought a speedball in a shooting gallery in a burned-out Lower East Side building Example sentencesExamples - Although the HIV risk of this behavior is unspecified, traces of the HIV virus have been found in cookers, cotton, and water obtained from a shooting gallery in Miami.
- Nonetheless, the literature is contradictory in terms of predicting which persons among illicit drug users are more likely to inject in shooting galleries as compared to injecting alone or elsewhere.
- Measures selected for our first analysis pertain to the question: ‘Among injecting drug users, who is more likely to inject in shooting galleries?’
- Studies that have examined adult hard drug use as a function of environmental context generally examine city areas known for drug purchasing, such as shooting galleries.
- Indeed, research shows that those who inject in shooting galleries tend to be at a higher risk of transmitting HIV than those who inject elsewhere.
- The grim and filthy morphine shooting galleries in New York City of a century ago, though very true, were never much in the news.
- One abandoned corner house was used as a drug shooting gallery.
- Despite recently being a diagnosed diabetic, she decided to prove herself by trawling the shooting galleries of New York, returning after ten days, sleep-deprived and unwashed.
- Without a consistent supply, there could be no crackhouses, opium dens, coffee houses or heroin shooting galleries.
- The addicts gathered on the top floor landings of buildings, which we referred to as shooting galleries.
- He visits all the hot spots, including shooting galleries and crack houses.
- In shooting galleries, drug users are able to illegally rent cubicles to inject drugs.
- Most shooting gallery users inject in several places, depending upon such factors as timing, convenience, availability, and where they obtain their drugs and works.
- And then I started going into shooting galleries at that time, where people were injecting heroin, and to a lesser extent, cocaine in New York City.
Definition of shooting gallery in US English: shooting gallerynounˈSHo͞odiNG ˌɡal(ə)rēˈʃudɪŋ ˌɡæl(ə)ri 1A room or fairground booth used for recreational shooting at targets with guns or air guns. they were picked off like plastic ducks in a shooting gallery Example sentencesExamples - There was also trap shooting at clay pigeons and maybe even a shooting gallery below decks.
- Conversely, the undefended pieces of your opponent are like targets in a shooting gallery.
- But maybe best of all is spotting a dirt clod or other sale target that looks suspiciously like a shooting gallery duck of old.
- And every time I try to buy it, they tell me I have to go to the shooting gallery, which is where?
- An ex-soldier, he now owns a shooting gallery and gym.
- An artist named El Perro (Spanish, I guess) has creating a shooting gallery with an air gun that points at a view of a street corner, with cars and people occasionally passing across the frame.
- I find that an unnerving reminder that we are floating around somewhere relative to nowhere in a cosmic shooting gallery.
- Nothing, it seems, has escaped the bullets, including many religious statues peppered with holes like target figures in a fairground shooting gallery.
- Y'know, I started small, working the shooting gallery circuit, moving up to some freelance decoy work.
- Some will say that he was firing willy-nilly, like a shooting gallery.
- And the 140 ft shooting gallery is now a utilities corridor for the provision of water, gas and electricity.
- In the early years a number of businesses were opened including a baker and a clothing business run by a group of women, as well as a number of ale houses and even a shooting gallery.
- Compared to New York, in Puerto Rico there are more pay-to-enter shooting galleries, called shootings (pronounced ‘chutings’).
- They're at a shooting gallery in Germany in the mid-'60s, where a camera is rigged to go off just before the gun does.
- A merry-go round filled the piazza with its barrel-organ tunes, punctuated by the pop-pop of shooting galleries.
- The MPs call for a nationwide network of shooting galleries but the Home Office say the current policy is opposed to the move.
- The government had been bracing itself for a media firestorm, and had been prepared to rule out shooting galleries.
- Now major, surprising revelations (some perhaps untrue) pop up fast as ducks in a shooting gallery, and the persons of the drama are as astonished and knocked sideways as the audience.
- A shooting gallery lay in the back of the armory.
- The film is a new twist on an old idea: a shooting gallery with a live human target.
- 1.1North American informal A place used for taking drugs, especially injecting heroin.
he bought a speedball in a shooting gallery in a burned-out Lower East Side building Example sentencesExamples - Studies that have examined adult hard drug use as a function of environmental context generally examine city areas known for drug purchasing, such as shooting galleries.
- The grim and filthy morphine shooting galleries in New York City of a century ago, though very true, were never much in the news.
- Most shooting gallery users inject in several places, depending upon such factors as timing, convenience, availability, and where they obtain their drugs and works.
- Measures selected for our first analysis pertain to the question: ‘Among injecting drug users, who is more likely to inject in shooting galleries?’
- One abandoned corner house was used as a drug shooting gallery.
- Without a consistent supply, there could be no crackhouses, opium dens, coffee houses or heroin shooting galleries.
- He visits all the hot spots, including shooting galleries and crack houses.
- In shooting galleries, drug users are able to illegally rent cubicles to inject drugs.
- Nonetheless, the literature is contradictory in terms of predicting which persons among illicit drug users are more likely to inject in shooting galleries as compared to injecting alone or elsewhere.
- Indeed, research shows that those who inject in shooting galleries tend to be at a higher risk of transmitting HIV than those who inject elsewhere.
- The addicts gathered on the top floor landings of buildings, which we referred to as shooting galleries.
- Despite recently being a diagnosed diabetic, she decided to prove herself by trawling the shooting galleries of New York, returning after ten days, sleep-deprived and unwashed.
- Although the HIV risk of this behavior is unspecified, traces of the HIV virus have been found in cookers, cotton, and water obtained from a shooting gallery in Miami.
- And then I started going into shooting galleries at that time, where people were injecting heroin, and to a lesser extent, cocaine in New York City.
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