hammer

Example Sentences

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"You having a hammer dropped on your head consolidated the idea to me, actually, I do really love this person. So, yeah, it took a hammer."

From BBC

On Wednesday, equities also got hammered despite January data that showed the biggest job gain in 13 months — which complicates the outlook for inflation and interest-rate cuts by the Federal Reserve.

From MarketWatch

It seems that, every day, a different industry is hammered in the stock market over fears springing from the adoption of generative-artificial-intelligence technology.

From MarketWatch

On Wednesday, equities also got hammered despite January’s surprisingly strong jobs report, action which strategists chalked up to a more complicated outlook for inflation and interest-rate cuts by the Federal Reserve.

From MarketWatch

“You can still build a house with a hammer. This just helps you work faster.”

From Los Angeles Times