smack

Example Sentences

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But what’s extra notable about the sputtering tech partnerships of the 2020s is how baldly they smack of desperation.

From Slate • Apr. 16, 2026

We don’t want to smack anyone in the face over it, but we want to ask the questions about where we’ve come from.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 12, 2026

That’s almost smack in the middle of its range in the past three years, implying shares could always become more expensive.

From Barron's • Feb. 2, 2026

He aims to chronicle the people, places and businesses smack in the middle of seismic changes transforming America.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026

I dash out of the theater to find us a hansom cab, and to whom should I bump smack into but the enigmatic coachman himself!”

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood