swat

Example Sentences

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He was perfect into the fourth quarter until he got swatted on a layup attempt by Norman Powell.

From Los Angeles Times

And before I could swat him, he was sitting at Tante Jans’s upright piano, filling the old house with melody.

From Literature

Ma herded them back toward the threshold, swatting at their clothes.

From Literature

But on Sunday, anyone with an ego got swatted on the nose.

From Los Angeles Times

Just as in 2022, when England were swatted aside 25-13 in the final game of a clean sweep, this was supposed to be the match in which they clinched a Grand Slam.

From BBC