steamroller

Example Sentences

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No longer was Sinner the dominant force in tennis, the steamroller who had come in riding a 30-match winning streak and the prohibitive favorite to win his first French Open.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

"It's been the steamroller all season. That's the one thing you could take to the bank," said Davis.

From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026

Awards season steamroller “ Oppenheimer ” is among the nominees for the PGA’s top award to be handed out later Sunday night.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 25, 2024

Throughout the Nicola Sturgeon era, the SNP was an electoral steamroller.

From BBC • Oct. 6, 2023

The “Social Studies and Science Interdisciplinary Block” arrives like a slow-motion steamroller.

From "The Benefits of Being an Octopus" by Ann Braden