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longshot

[ US /ˈɫɔŋˌʃɑt/ ]
NOUN
  1. a photograph taken from a distance

How To Use longshot In A Sentence

  • It might be good to know that Muravyev is a time-trial specialist and a longshot for the prologue.
  • If the landslide is big enough to net 7 or 8 seats, then we'll also get some "gimmes" in the lot, a couple of seats that are real longshots or complete shockers. GOP Official: If We Only Lose Eight Senate Seats, We Win
  • The best thing they played by a longshot was a Murder City Devils cover. Punknews.org
  • From the musicians' point of view, Longshot has been a tremendous help to the city.
  • Then Ryan Nicholas graduated, Charlie Hopkins suffered a knee injury playing football and Gonzaga Prep entered the season with a talented team, but as a state-title longshot. The Seattle Times
  • Former Sen. Bob Kerrey said Tuesday he will not run for the Nebraska Senate seat he gave up more than a decade ago, shutting down hopes for a bid both parties called Democrats' best chance to hold the seat but that Kerrey himself described as a longshot. The Seattle Times
  • But, on this issue (as with others), he himself admits the litigation is a longshot. The Volokh Conspiracy » Inaccurate legal claim from the Democratic Governors Association
  • Betting everything on a longshot is a game for losers. Think Progress » Health Insurers’ Duplicitous Campaign Confirmed: Industry Covertly Gave Millions To Fund Anti-Reform Ads
  • Still considered a longshot is the bid from Baku, capital of oil-rich Azerbaijan. Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion
  • Gatineau: An awkward vote split could give the NDP longshot odds in Gatineau where it took 10% of the vote in 2006. Archive 2007-09-01
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