slapped
Example Sentences
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Promotional material for the tumbler used the phrase "tak on the table!" in Korean, using a word that sounds like an object being slapped on a table.
From BBC • Jun. 15, 2026
Turner snaked through the gauntlet, as his teammates playfully slapped and shoved him around.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
The man was met by local authorities on arrival and has been slapped with a no fly ban on all Qantas planes.
From Barron's • May 17, 2026
When threats didn’t work, the commission in 2024 slapped Levy with a cease-and-desist order, which started the process of full-blown enforcement.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
One of the children—a boy—stuck his finger into it, and his older sister slapped his hand.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
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