lower the boom
Example Sentences
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Three years later, Bruener’s punting/kicking services are no longer needed … which has allowed the Husky legacy to lower the boom.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 28, 2022
“If anything the DA may perceive this as an unapologetic scapegoat tactic and lower the boom even harder. You and I will be collateral damage in this tragedy and approach, it makes no sense.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 12, 2022
Insist we must, or we’ll lower the boom: No “consulting with Richard” when you’re on Zoom.
From Washington Post • Nov. 12, 2020
Why wouldn’t the county lower the boom on those who harbor bed bugs?
From Washington Times • Dec. 15, 2015
"Ready to lower the boom, Mr. Christian!" bellowed St. Simon.
From Anchorite by Schelling, George Luther
