slapped
Example Sentences
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Promotional material for the tumbler had the phrase "tak on the table!" in Korean, using a word that sounds like an object being slapped on a table.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
Turner snaked through the gauntlet, as his teammates playfully slapped and shoved him around.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
The man was met by local authorities on arrival and has been slapped with a no fly ban on all Qantas planes.
From Barron's • May 17, 2026
He has slapped his name on the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts and transformed its mission, and he has announced the facility’s closure for a two-year renovation project later this year.
From Salon • May 7, 2026
Alfhercht let his threads go, and the water of the ditch slapped together as it engulfed where the group had just walked up.
From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack