smacked
Example Sentences
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He was known as one of the world’s best investors, until he got smacked down by the financial crisis.
From Barron's ● Aug. 21, 2026
Troy Johnston smacked a line drive on the next pitch that glanced off Sheehan’s right arm for an infield single.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 26, 2026
She smacked her back on a rock and had "insane" pressure across her back that was spreading into her stomach.
From BBC ● Apr. 18, 2026
During a group fishing trip, one of Parola’s friends, Aaron Pierce, got smacked in the back by a flying carp, leaving a giant fish print on his t-shirt.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 8, 2026
And then, Jack smacked face-first into something warm, slippery, and soft.
From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley
