- present participle of slam.
slamming
Example Sentences
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Dalton Rushing was shown on the game broadcast breaking his bat in the dugout and slamming his leg guard on the back bench after striking out in the fourth inning.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
China Eastern flight MU5375 was travelling from Kunming to Guangzhou on March 21, 2022, when the jet inexplicably fell from an altitude of 29,000 feet, slamming into a mountain.
From Barron's • May 8, 2026
But she went even further in a separate video shared on social media, slamming the first lady's suggestion.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
The tech sector is already slamming the brakes on some of its more lavish spending, and private consumer debts are piling up.
From Slate • Apr. 3, 2026
He missed the way she could always distract him when the house was full of screaming and slamming doors.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
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