steamroll
Example Sentences
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"If we don't then I fear that that we will die a slow death, because it will just steamroll over us," Tiller told AFP.
From Barron's • Feb. 21, 2026
But in her novel, rather than satirize or steamroll, Shriver takes her open-armed and open-borders characters as seriously and empathetically as her anti-immigration ones.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 31, 2026
It had been a promising start from the Lions, who galloped into a commanding lead and looked as if they were going to steamroll their opponents.
From BBC • Jul. 22, 2025
Much like the 2018 Dodgers against the Boston Red Sox, the 1988 Dodgers were matched up against a team that was the supposed class of baseball, a team that was supposed to steamroll the Dodgers.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 31, 2024
“This could steamroll into something as unmanageable as Pacheco’s pig. Any fool can see that.”
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
