slug

Example Sentences

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The former slugging third baseman and Washington Nationals manager revealed he was set for a surgical procedure on Friday.

From Washington Post

The first setback came in the form of a literal punch thrown in 2014 by former officer Adley Shepherd, who slugged an intoxicated, handcuffed woman while trying to arrest her on suspicion of domestic violence.

From Seattle Times

Seven Rams have at least five hits this season, while juniors Charlotte Moore and Kaylie Avvisato have slugged two home runs apiece.

From Washington Post

Rodriguez, we all see, is on a similar trajectory after his Rookie of the Year breakthrough as a 21-year-old slugging center fielder who helped the Mariners end a two-decade playoff drought.

From Seattle Times

“We agree where we can and when we don’t, you know, we roll up our sleeves and slug it out,” Kildee said.

From Washington Post