long shot (Meaning)
long shot (n)
a venture that involves great risk but promises great rewards
a contestant that is unlikely to win
Synonyms & Antonyms of long shot
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long shot Sentence Examples
- Their bet on the long shot horse paid off handsomely.
- The proposal was a long shot, but they were willing to take the risk.
- The doctor gave me a long shot treatment option that had minimal chances of success.
- Winning the lottery is a long shot, but people still dream of it.
- He took a long shot at the interview, knowing he wasn't the strongest candidate.
- The long shot candidate for mayor unexpectedly surged in the polls.
- The company invested a large sum in a long shot project with uncertain outcomes.
- The long shot play in the football game worked perfectly, leading to a touchdown.
- The scientist's long shot research led to a groundbreaking discovery.
- The long shot investment in cryptocurrency turned out to be a profitable decision.
FAQs About the word long shot
a venture that involves great risk but promises great rewards, a contestant that is unlikely to win
liberty, play,dark horse, wager, bet, hazard, throw, venture,stake,speculation
sure thing,sure thing,,
Their bet on the long shot horse paid off handsomely.
The proposal was a long shot, but they were willing to take the risk.
The doctor gave me a long shot treatment option that had minimal chances of success.
Winning the lottery is a long shot, but people still dream of it.
