Sentence examples for a sharp smack from inspiring English sources

It hit with a sharp smack and bounced away.

Doha delivers a sharp smack of a reminder.

I believe in smacking them - a sharp smack on the rear end.

Maluchenkova, frustrated that the curved magazine won't snap into place, gives the cartridge a sharp smack on the table.

All that said, people can get irritatingly sanctimonious about these things, and I understand the view that a sharp smack, perhaps administered to stop a child running into the road, might be a useful deterrent.

It was billed as a comedy; there is no mistaking Ozu's affectionate debt to Chaplin, and the trains that rumble constantly past the family's backyard could be on a branchline from a Keaton film; but the narrative rhythm depends less on the sharp smack of setup and payoff than on a gentle litany of human awkwardness and mischance.

When in doubt, he simply slings another ingredient into the mix, be it an irradiated monster, an explosion on government premises or the sharp smack of masonry on skull".

Very distinctive sounds, clicks are articulated in the mouth by a suction mechanism that produces either a sharp popping or smacking sound between the tongue and the roof of the mouth or a sucking sound between the lips (the kiss click) or teeth or at the side of the mouth.

Down by 3-2 in the ninth, they tied the score when Josh Thole finished an eight-pitch at-bat by smacking a sharp ground ball through the right side of the infield to score Bay from second.

My head smacks the door pillar, a sharp reminder that I should wear my helmet, not store it on the floor.

But it is Rakuten's business model that has made it a darling of investors in the six weeks since it went public, smack in the middle of a sharp decline in global demand for Internet-related investments.