smack
Example Sentences
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He and Katherine were at Chip’s house, because Chip’s computer was in the basement, not right smack in the middle of the kitchen, where anyone could see.
From Literature
Customers won’t look a gift horse in the mouth, but it smacks of the expensive land grab that worries some U.S. tech investors.
Sometimes, those gates can snap back and deliver a parting gift – a smack on the backside.
From Los Angeles Times
After being smacked to all parts of Mumbai's Wankhede stadium in conceding 196 to the West Indies on Wednesday, England's attack exerted much more control at Eden Gardens.
From Barron's
While “Neighbors” smacks of the kind of thing calculated to raise a nation’s already elevated blood pressure, it may have a calming effect or at least tap the brakes on the crazier behavior.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
