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Recent Examples of ricochetWhite boulders shape-shifted in the twilight, and the sound of a calving glacier ricocheted like a gunshot between the mountains.—Chloe Berge, Travel + Leisure, 13 Mar. 2025 Craig Baxley, a former South Carolina executioner, also raised concerns about the design, warning that bullets could ricochet in the small, brick-walled chamber.—Tommy Tuberville, Newsweek, 6 Mar. 2025 The day ended when chip shot for birdie ricocheted off the 18th hole flagstick.—Edgar Thompson, Orlando Sentinel, 5 Mar. 2025 The samples are also providing a window into understanding what kind of chemical and biological processes were already underway as space rocks chaotically ricocheted around during the early days of the solar system.—Ashley Strickland, CNN, 29 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for ricochet
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