hammer

Example Sentences

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From there it moved back to $500 on March 24, recording a bullish hammer.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

The other man armed himself with a hammer in self-defense, police said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026

It is always easy to look back after world events hammer stocks and repeat the lesson that most investors are better off not reacting during a time of crisis.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026

It is the only life jacket from the Titanic to be sold at auction in the 114 years since the ship sank, going under the hammer at Henry Aldridge & Son in Devizes, Wiltshire.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

She dropped her purse and then pulled out a hammer.

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste