Shot
Shot noun - A directed propelling of a missile by a firearm or artillery piece.
Utility
Utility noun - The capacity for being useful for some purpose.
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
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In one The Brave and the Bold comic, Batman reveals that he keeps a one-way one-shot handheld teleporter preset to the vicinity of a black hole in his utility belt.
Source: Crazy Prepared / Batman -
Shoulder Cannon: Ion comes equipped with a pin-point accurate laser cannon called "Laser Shot" on her shoulder, making up for the Splitter Rifle's lackluster utility at range.
Source: Video Game / Titanfall 2 -
As this is a film in part about the writing of a screenplay depicting the events shown in the film, the Flyaway Shot is accompanied by dialog lampshading the utility and inevitability of this filmmaking cliche.
Source: Flyaway Shot
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