hammered
Example Sentences
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At the Glenn-Mills trial in Los Angeles, Meta attorneys repeatedly hammered witnesses about the lack of a listing — at times appearing to annoy jurors and test the patience of the court.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2026
He wrote in a social-media post Saturday night that Iran and other Middle East countries had urged him to cancel his attack because the “perimeters of a deal” had been hammered out.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
Fresh from impressing Iraola in New York, Chambers hammered home from inside the box in the seventh minute after Milos Kerkez got a touch on Szoboszlai's corner.
From BBC ● Aug. 2, 2026
Hefty selling on Wall Street bled through to Asia, where Seoul dived more than three percent as chipmakers were hammered.
From Barron's ● Jul. 24, 2026
Bright as hammered gold, it hurts my eyes when I sit down on a patch of clover near the stables, looking back at the house.
From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black
