hammer

Example Sentences

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Usually, the National Security Council holds interagency meetings—first among midlevel experts, then with Cabinet secretaries and the president himself—to hammer out positions on various major issues.

From Slate • May 16, 2026

But it was PSG who obeyed the message, delivering a third-minute hammer blow when Georgian genius Khvicha Kvaratskhelia raced down the wing before setting up Ousmane Dembele to lash a finish high past Manuel Neuer.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

Higher memory costs are expected to hammer the smartphone market this year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

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

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

Drenched and exhausted, Taran leaned on his hammer and wiped his streaming face.

From "The Black Cauldron" by Lloyd Alexander