hammer out
Example Sentences
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Then everyone got together in a big room to hammer out their disagreements.
From Slate • Apr. 28, 2026
The Paris talks are likely meant to hammer out trade and economic achievements to be announced at the leaders' summit, Fudan University professor Wu Xinbo told AFP.
From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026
And so Scott’s major recent step has been to hire a financial planner to help them hammer out their final retirement plans.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 10, 2026
The work I’m doing right now is so wonderful, but I’m just buzzing with the need to sit in one place for two months and hammer out a draft.
From Salon • Jan. 14, 2026
We had spent the minutes before the bell rang dancing around it while Holly sang that old song about having a hammer, I’d hammer out danger, I’d hammer out a warning...
From "Harbor Me" by Jacqueline Woodson
