Crossword-Solution: AIMING
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Aiming | p. pr. & vb. n. | of Aim |
We have 27 clues for the answer “AIMING”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Intending to fire | 1 answer |
| ___ for (trying for) | 1 answer |
| Toxophilite's action | 1 answer |
| Sharpshooter's action | 1 answer |
| Rifle range activity | 1 answer |
| Preparing to throw a snowball | 1 answer |
| Preparing to fire | 1 answer |
| Pointing toward a target | 1 answer |
| Pointing at a target | 1 answer |
| Not just peeing in whatever direction | 1 answer |
| It precedes firing | 1 answer |
| Gunner's activity | 1 answer |
| Finding the bull's-eye | 1 answer |
| Finding a target | 1 answer |
| Drawing a bead | 1 answer |
| Directing, as one's efforts. | 1 answer |
| Action before a shot | 1 answer |
| Action before a firing | 1 answer |
| Intending | 2 answers |
| Getting ready to shoot | 2 answers |
| Trying (for) | 2 answers |
| Pointing | 3 answers |
| Seeing the sights? | 3 answers |
| Aspiring | 16 answers |
| turning | 64 answers |
| Striving. | 71 answers |
| Planning. | 72 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TEERA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with AIMING (5)
Dimmesdale’s study! Individuals of wiser faith, indeed, who knew that Heaven promotes its purposes without aiming at the stage-effect of what is called miraculous interposition, were inclined to see a providential hand in Roger Chillingworth’s so opportune arrival.
The intersection at Fifth was crowded with cars aiming in every direction and pedestrians nervously slipped in and around the chaos.
Conspicuous among these latter, like an animated bit of the spiked wall of Newgate, Jerry stood: aiming at the prisoner the beery breath of a whet he had taken as he came along, and discharging it to mingle with the waves of other beer, and gin, and tea, and coffee, and what not, that flowed at him, and already broke upon the great windows behind him in an impure mist and rain.
And can any one of those many things which are called by particular names be said to be this rather than not to be this? He replied: They are like the punning riddles which are asked at feasts or the children's puzzle about the eunuch aiming at the bat, with what he hit him, as they say in the puzzle, and upon what the bat was sitting.
There were times when she seemed likely to get the better of the brute, but he finally overpowered her, and succeeded in getting his rope around her arms, and in firmly tying her to the tree, at which he had been aiming.
Quotes with AIMING (3)
Captain! To your left there’s a Lunar guard and on your right is a doctor who’s running tests on Lunars and I’m being held by one of Levana’s wolf hybrids and please be careful!” Thorne took a step back into the hallway a gun from his waistband. He spent a moment swiveling the barrel of the gun in each direction, but nobody moved to attack him. With some surprise, Cress realized that the operative’s grip had weakened.“Er…” Thorne furrowed his brow, aiming the gun somewhere ne…
Think of something useless, and that's probably what I'll be doing. Listen, Virginia, we need to love the useless. We need to raise pigeons without a thought of eating them, plant rose bushes without expecting to pick roses, write without aiming at publication. We need to do things without expecting benefits in return. The shortest distance between two points may be a straight line, but it's in the curving paths that the best things are found. . . . We must love the useless, …
You need to figure out what you want, Josh. If that means you need to swim against the tide to get it, at least youre aiming for something that could make you very happy.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 29 times in crossword archives (1948–2024).