Examples of “marksmanship” in a Sentence

noun Skill in shooting accurately at a target.

• One evening when it was barely even dusk a sentry let fly at me from a distance of twenty yards; but he missed me by a yard—goodness knows how many times the Spanish standard of marksmanship has saved my life. — George Orwell pseudonym; Eric Arthur Blair (1938)
• City's multi-talented squad can cover almost all eventualities, but this was a game in which they sorely missed the marksmanship of the injured Sergio Aguero, and also Kevin de Bruyne's creation. — Phil McNulty, Chelsea 2 - 0 Manchester City (2018)
• Years of practice at the range had honed his marksmanship.
• The competition tests both speed and marksmanship.