slam-bang
Example Sentences
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McQuarrie acknowledges that train wrecks make for slam-bang finishes, but they’re something actors can’t realistically be involved in.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 14, 2023
But before that end — which includes a very different slam-bang finale and a dreary epilogue teasing upcoming DC agenda items — there are fleeting pleasures and unlikely sources of fascination.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 15, 2021
Carpenter manically orchestrates Plissken’s mission as a darkly funny free-for-all, loaded with slam-bang set pieces and memorable supporting turns by a rogues’ gallery of character actors.
From New York Times • Sep. 10, 2020
Herron’s stories always emphasize memorable, full-blooded characters and plot over slam-bang action.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 21, 2019
As I watched him, I saw a twinkle start in his eyes and suddenly he brought his chair down slam-bang flat on the floor.
From "Homesick" by Jean Fritz
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