smack
Example Sentences
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After being smacked to all parts of Mumbai's Wankhede stadium in conceding 196 to the West Indies on Wednesday, England's attack exerted much more control at Eden Gardens.
From Barron's
While “Neighbors” smacks of the kind of thing calculated to raise a nation’s already elevated blood pressure, it may have a calming effect or at least tap the brakes on the crazier behavior.
We don’t want to smack anyone in the face over it, but we want to ask the questions about where we’ve come from.”
From Los Angeles Times
Camille twists to face me, her shiny brown ponytail smacking against the window.
From Literature
The old woman sitting by the fire sniffed the air and smacked her lips with a greedy sound.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
