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How to Use "Target" with Example Sentences
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target
(n):
something or someone you try to hurt or destroy; result; something you aim to reach
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Used with adjectives:
"
The deer was an
easy
target
for the hunter.
"
(easy, simple)
"
The loud plane was an
open
target
for the enemy.
"
(open, prime, clear)
"
She has set a very
high
target
for her career goal.
"
(high, difficult, challenging)
Used with verbs:
"
The missile
reached
its
target
.
"
(reached, approached, hit)
"
The arrow
missed
the
target
completely.
"
(missed)
"
The shooter
hit
his
target
.
"
(hit, killed)
Used with prepositions:
"
He was aiming
for
the
target
.
"
(for, under, behind, over, above)
"
She had her mind
on
the
target
.
"
(on)
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target
(v):
to aim an attack or action
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Used with adverbs:
"
Senior citizens are
deliberately
targeted
.
"
(deliberately, intentionally, specifically)
"
Police are
actively
targeting
repeat offenders.
"
(actively, directly, successfully)
Used with prepositions:
"
The products are
targeted
at
young people.
"
(at)
"
The service is
targeted
toward
the poor.
"
(toward, at)
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