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swing for
verb as in recompense
Strong matches
Example Sentences
The fans will return next year, the team will swing for the proverbial fences yet again, most likely with another shot at winning the World Series.
"It's a free swing for me at the end of the year and I have nothing to lose."
Joseph's innings, while brilliantly entertaining, was extraordinarily one-dimensional: plant the front foot, and swing for the hills.
But the plan to move parking underground is by far the biggest swing for the fences on the part of Expo Park General Manager Andrea Ambriz, who since beginning her job in early 2023 has jump-started the project and the agency that oversees it.
“The ball has those little holes, so the rest of the weekend, I had a Wiffle ball mark on my forehead. It was one of those experiences that you never forget. He had a pretty decent swing for a little 3-year-old.”
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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