clobber

At least they don’t reach out to clobber nearby cars.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 18, 2026

Instead, he will hit lazy pop-flys, or yank a ground ball to the pull side, or simply foul off mistake pitches he’d typically clobber.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 29, 2024

But as the storm continued to clobber the state, worse impacts were certainly possible, Mr. Ortiz said.

From New York Times ● Feb. 4, 2024

Buying and selling "pre-loved" clobber is now a huge industry, in part due to online companies - or marketplaces - such as Depop, Vinted and eBay where people can trade clothes.

From BBC ● Jun. 11, 2023

“Well, clobber it! Point this way—now wait till he comes back, he doesn’t know this station’s still operational—just wait.”

From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein

Popular media hasembraced the terms, using them when a snowstorm clobbers an area that usually gets little snow.

From Scientific American ● Nov. 11, 2022

Mickelson’s not quite out of it, three back of Mattiace as he clobbers his drive on the 15th.

From Golf Digest ● Mar. 25, 2020

Malnutrition clobbers the immune system, leaving the victim more prone to infections and more likely to die from them.

From Science Magazine ● Apr. 6, 2017

The deep brown brew starts off with milk chocolate flavors before the coconut clobbers everything else, and the oily, woodsy coconut essence lingers long on the palate.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2016

That line of hers clobbers me over and over.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin

This has eased some of the regulatory risk that has clobbered tobacco shares since the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026

Afridi was clobbered for a six and a four as Brook raced through the "nervous nineties" in two balls, going from 90 to 100 before raising his bat.

From Barron's ● Feb. 24, 2026

The Chinese factory that opened in the U.S. and clobbered its rivals.

From MarketWatch ● Feb. 9, 2026

He also clobbered 183 for Australia A during a red-ball series against Sri Lanka A in Darwin this year.

From Barron's ● Nov. 6, 2025

“What’s this?” said Scooter, drawing back and almost getting clobbered.

From "Crash" by Jerry Spinelli

Apple finally overthrew Nvidia to reclaim the title of the world’s largest company by market capitalization, underscoring the dramatic degree to which the iPhone maker’s stock is clobbering the broader technology universe.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 27, 2026

The shift of manufacturing jobs to less expensive states in the South, or to Asia, started clobbering many Midwestern factory towns in the 1970s.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 25, 2026

He put himself on the Ashes radar by clobbering 183 for Australia A during a red-ball series against Sri Lanka A in Darwin this year, with his form continuing in the Sheffield Shield.

From Barron's ● Nov. 5, 2025

Then we can see banjo-hitting second basemen clobbering 50 homers a year and Shohei Ohtani and Aaron Judge trying to outdo each other at 100 to 110 homers a year.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 5, 2025

They blew past two of the plesios, Missy clobbering one with her tail and broadsiding the other, sending it and its riders collapsing into the water.

From "Dactyl Hill Squad" by Daniel José Older