swatter

Example Sentences

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Additionally, you can use clear fly traps to capture the bugs who hang out in your windows, and when in doubt, a fly swatter will do the trick — you just have to be quick!

From Salon • May 10, 2022

As one Ukrainian air defence officer told the BBC, it is like trying to use a giant fly swatter which had large holes in it.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2022

Seconds later, after an offensive rebound, another TCU player had the audacity to challenge Arizona’s 7-foot shot swatter.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 22, 2022

Abdullah said the changing nature of the story and the lack of any recording of the alleged swatter made her question the police account entirely.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 8, 2021

He was just sitting there in his old rocking chair, with a fly swatter in his hand, looking off across the country.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls