clobber
Example Sentences
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Skipping their origin story keeps things tight while underlining the idea that these are settled-down grown-ups secure in their abilities to lengthen, disappear, ignite and clobber.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 23, 2025
Unlike past downturns, which tended to clobber every employer in a given industry, this slowdown has left pockets of hiring even in hard-hit sectors.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 3, 2024
We're not trying to clobber you over the head with each show — just trying to make you aware.
From Salon • Dec. 5, 2023
Buying and selling "pre-loved" clobber is now a huge industry, in part due to online companies - or marketplaces - such as Depop, Vinted and eBay where people can trade clothes.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2023
“That’s why you’re asking all these questions. You’re not worried about Maya, you’re worried about the baby. God, I’m so going to get a five on this AP test. I’m going to clobber it.”
From "Far from the Tree" by Robin Benway
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.