steamroller
Example Sentences
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There’s some nostalgia involved, sure, tied up with memories of dancing with your goth girlfriends at New Wave Dance Night, but all three of those songs on a random Friday in Ohio were total steamrollers.
From Salon
Samoa and Australia also succumbed to the steamroller.
From BBC
But the match flipped from the start of the second set as the home favourite steamrollered past Paul to win nine successive games, and the American could not recover.
From BBC
"It was like a steamroller that crushed everything," Nasrine, a teacher who did not give her last name, told AFP in her destroyed neighbourhood in Pamandzi.
From BBC
New Zealand, on the back of an historic 3-0 series win in India, started this series as favourites only to be steamrollered in barely seven days of Test cricket.
From BBC
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