Sentence examples for a rap on from inspiring English sources

He's back this year with a rap on Carnival Corp. Already, one big cruise line, American Classic Voyages, has declared bankruptcy.

Why not let this one go with a rap on the wrist and give this thing a fresh start?

The president's son-in-law, though, got a rap on the knuckles after acquiring too many fancy homes in London, one cable reveals.

There is a rap on the door.

Bremer Landesbank has had a rap on the knuckles for doing just that.

If he gets a rap on any count it is, like Gareth Edwards, captaincy.

There would have been a rapping on the door one evening of the autumn, and quiet words spoken, and their intent understood at once.

"Breezeblocks," one of the best-received songs of the set, featured a twinkling verse punctuated by a visceral four-beat interjection: a rapping on the door, or a hammer on an anvil, or maybe something more sinister.

Rap on!

They tend to get a bum rap on a few different fronts, including one they may not have much control over.

Although the music is activated with a simple rap on a switch, the tunes do not play automatically as a child's toy might.