slamming

Example Sentences

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Johnson retired the first eight batters he faced and ended up getting the final 11 outs of the game with just two singles allowed, slamming the door shut for his first save of the season.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

Green groups have been angered, with the Initiative for Climate Protection, the Environment and Against Noise in Air Transport slamming the new terminal.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

But she went even further in a separate video shared on social media, slamming the first lady's suggestion.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

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

I’m thinking so hard on how I’m going to get out of here that I don’t even notice when I hear cupboards opening and closing, the fridge slamming shut.

From "King and the Dragonflies" by Kacen Callender