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
Ashton said: "The squad Sharks have could steamroller most teams. If they decide to take it on, they could get to the final with ease."
From BBC • Dec. 6, 2024
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
The “Social Studies and Science Interdisciplinary Block” arrives like a slow-motion steamroller.
From "The Benefits of Being an Octopus" by Ann Braden
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