three-pointer
[ three-poin-ter ]
noun
Basketball. a field goal worth three points, made from behind a specified line (three-point line ).
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How to use three-pointer in a sentence
The Kentucky freshman sunk his third game-winning three-pointer in a row, launching fresh claims about his ‘clutch gene.’
Was Aaron Harrison’s Game-Winning Three-Pointer ‘Clutch’? | Robert Silverman | April 7, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTIn the final moments, however, LeBron hits a game-winning three-pointer, and Cooke can only stare dumbfounded.
The LeBron James Who Wasn’t: The Story of Lenny Cooke | Thomas Flynn | December 5, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTSeeing a three-pointer a mile distant, we all advanced at a rapid pace.
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