smack
Example Sentences
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His long black hair swirls around him; his toned but rail-thin arms are a blur as he smacks drumsticks on a box of fish tackle, Dad’s lawn mower, and the snowshoes I never finished making.
From Literature
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The huge pale mushroom—which lived smack in the middle of the garden— did not respond.
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His unique selling point, in an appointment that smacked of panic from Tottenham's hierarchy, was that he had a chequered coaching career but a record of having the sort of instant impact the club required.
From BBC
What the French essayist offers us “shall smack of the earth and of real life, sweet, or smart, or stinging.”
He was sacked by Spurs 14 years ago and calling for him would surely smack of desperation.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.