He fell to the ground like a bird shot out of the sky.

Just then, two more of the huge birds shot by right overhead.

But Tyler fell like a bird shot out of the sky.

He heard the whoosh as one of the huge birds shot past low overhead.

"And it's one place in America, unlike here, where you have a gun that shoots birds, not people."

He shot as many rabbits and birds as anyone else.

Raymond comes and they both shoot birds while heading to the rabbit field.

Her heart tumbled inside her then, like a bird shot out of the sky.

Nobody likes to shoot birds, but for public safety it is necessary.

I don't see him much, except down by the Edge sometimes, shooting birds.

Local doctors wished to operate immediately to remove the bird shot.

Last year, covering a march against crime, he was hit by 38 pieces of bird shot, he said.

But the bird shot was weak and would have little effect on a man unless fired almost point-blank.

The man looked down at his chest, now peppered with red where the bird shot had struck.

The carcasses are taken back to the ranch kitchen, washed and picked over for any remaining bird shot.

The raindrops hit like bird shot but they are welcome enough for we have become heated pulling in the line.

Projectiles that reach the target with too low a velocity or bird shot may not penetrate at all.

The bird shot had not been fired from any sort of gun.

Some sat you down and offered pie; others would chase you off with bird shot.

"Very well, but don't fire twice from the same place, otherwise you'll get musket balls falling on you like bird shot."