smash
Example Sentences
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She is best known for her 2008 smash hit “Paper Planes,” which includes the lyrics “If you catch me at the border I got visas in my name.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026
The original “Devil Wears Prada” film was a box-office smash, making $327 million worldwide.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 28, 2026
Last November, Kenyan Hellen Obiri wore the On Cloudboom Strike—less than 6 ounces for a men’s size 9—to smash the New York City Marathon women’s course record by nearly three minutes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026
It was a good night for episodic superhero adventure Dispatch, which was a surprise smash hit when it launched last year.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
An icy wind whipped past me, almost taking my hat before I could smash it more securely onto my head.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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The Smashing Lexicon of Tennis
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