slamming
Example Sentences
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The tech sector is already slamming the brakes on some of its more lavish spending, and private consumer debts are piling up.
From Slate • Apr. 3, 2026
Tiktok user @turtzc posted a take slamming Mortensen for allegedly leaking the video on their son’s 2nd birthday.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026
"The tiles and the bathroom roof were literally lifting up and slamming back down - it was just so quick".
From BBC • Feb. 26, 2026
She finally got the job done after 39 minutes on her seventh chance, slamming a ball she was holding in her hand down on the court in a flash of anger.
From Barron's • Jan. 21, 2026
He missed the way she could always distract him when the house was full of screaming and slamming doors.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
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