follow shot


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follow shot

n.
1. or following shot A shot in a movie in which the camera follows behind or along with a moving subject.
2. Games A follow in billiards.
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fol′low shot`


n.
1. Motion Pictures, Television. a traveling shot made as the camera moves along with the subject.
2. Billiards, Pool. a stroke that causes the cue ball to roll forward after striking the object ball.
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Suddenly it sprang to its feet and with a movement almost too quick for the eye to follow shot forward across table and chair, with both arms thrust forth to their full length--the posture and lunge of a diver.
Beasley had 13 points, including the tiebreaking follow shot, and an assist in the extra period as the Knicks went back over .500 at 14-13.
Then, leading by 12 in the second, the Nets ran off nine straight points, Andray Blatche's follow shot making it 51-30 with 4:26 remaining in the half.
Two free throws and a follow shot by Duncan extended to 97-90 with 1:31 left.
THE trousers were hitched up slightly too high, the shuffling gait was a legacy of his hip replacement last year, and he squinted hard to follow shot after solid shot down the fairway.
Worksop started the second half strongly with Darren Acton superbly parrying Paul Dempsey's drive and Love doing brilliantly to deflect clear Townsend's follow shot. Cleary then headed over from four yards before Rogers did well to paw away Oddy's curling cross from beneath the bar.
The Rockets led, 68-44, at the half and stretched the lead to 35 at 88-53 on Howard's follow shot with four minutes to go in the third.
Woods momentarily had the rebound and was going back up with a follow shot, but Cal's David Kravish tied him up and, with five seconds left, the possession arrow favored Cal and Justin Cobbs finished the scoring with two free throws with 3.9 seconds to go.
It was still tied before Johnson made consecutive jumpers and Lopez scored on a follow shot for a six-point lead, and the Celtics never could catch up - especially when Pierce missed two free throws with 34.5 seconds left and Boston trailing by three.
half, where it descends, by way of a protracted handheld follow shot,
Richardson scored from the top of the box to put the Beavers ahead, and Haley Shaw added a second goal on a follow shot in the 47th minute.
In the second half, Lodwick scored on a follow shot at the 9:38 mark to give the Cougars a 15-point advantage, 57-42.