steamroller

Example Sentences

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Far as anyone can tell, there’s no switch at Xfinity Center, one that the Terps can flip whenever they please to transform into a defensive hound and a steamroller on offense.

From Washington Post

Is Blanchett so awe-inspiring as the monstrous maestro in “Tár” that she can overcome the “Everything Everywhere All at Once” steamroller?

From Los Angeles Times

In 2017, a hard drive containing up to 10 incomplete novels was crushed by a steamroller, in accordance with the novelist's wishes.

From BBC

Now, he said, the government’s repression of dissent “is like a steamroller” — “everyone is just being rolled into the asphalt.”

From New York Times

“I got crushed by the steamroller, but that’s what they do to babies, so.”

From Seattle Times