slap
Example Sentences
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He slowly walked down the line by each kid, doing his best to slap every hand or to at least make eye contact with them.
From Los Angeles Times
I slap at her hand, my eyes trained on Dad and the agents.
From Literature
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She slapped again at her neck and arms and rubbed at her face.
From Literature
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But true to form, Germany slapped down Macron's suggestion.
From Barron's
Danny slapped his hands on the ground to possibly find where it fell.
From Literature
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