slapping

Example Sentences

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Slapping your driver into the turf instead of the ball is never a good look, so consider these simple swing tips, boiled down from centuries of men way overthinking this stuff:

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 21, 2022

Slapping a "I didn't mean the thing I just said" disclaimer on it doesn't change what Limbaugh is doing.

From Salon • Jun. 17, 2020

At least one Twitter user hopes the Spijkenisse crossing is only the beginning of a local celebration of Monty Python sketches, noting "I can't wait for a Fish Slapping Dance festival".

From BBC • Oct. 22, 2018

Slapping tariffs on U.S. goods would be a "plan B" for Mexico if renegotiations over a new mutually-beneficial trade deal fail, Mexican Economy Minister Ildefonso Guajardo said on Thursday morning ahead of the talks.

From Reuters • Feb. 23, 2017

Slapping him on the shoulder and yelling out, “That’s my boy!” and “Like his old man! ”

From "We'll Fly Away" by Bryan Bliss