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- adjective Not
aimed
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Examples
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Mr. Pike emerged from the booby-hatch and with an unaimed shot brought down Bill Quigley, one of the "bricklayers," who fell at my feet.
CHAPTER XLII 2010
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The second reason was psychological: charging in the face of steady fire - even essentially unaimed fire - is extremely difficult.
Hesitating in the face of volley fire. - Moe_Lane’s blog - RedState 2009
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They responded with their unaimed Grad rockets and random bursts from anti-aircraft guns.
Rob Crilly: Libyan Fighters Still Face Stiff Battle for Gaddafi Home Town Rob Crilly 2011
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I'm still waiting for someone to tell us the military utility of shooting unaimed rockets in the direction of civilian neighborhoods is.
Wired Top Stories 2009
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Chandrakirti explained three types of compassion: compassion aimed at suffering, aimed at phenomena, and "unaimed."
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I should point out that I made another comment, that he hasn't approved, questioning who had taught him firearm safety, what with the unaimed, behind the back shooting in urban areas..
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The best time to get wounded would be at night and in the open, with rifle-fire more or less unaimed and my whole body exposed.
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Their return fire was wild, unaimed; an instant later the aft battery hatch opened and her battery crew poured through to finish them off.
Command Decision Moon, Elizabeth 2007
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Hezbollah just fire unaimed rockets in the general direction of human beings.
BBC says "Lebanon PM revises air raid toll" Man in a Shed 2006
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Hezbollah just fire unaimed rockets in the general direction of human beings.
Archive 2006-08-01 Man in a Shed 2006
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