Sentence examples for a slam of from inspiring English sources

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The phrase "a slam of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a forceful or harsh criticism or attack, often in a figurative sense.
Example: "The article was a slam of the government's policies, highlighting their failures and shortcomings."
Alternatives: "a critique of" or "a condemnation of".

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With a slam of the door, he'd disappear".

The mood soon changes, though, and everything erupts into punk rant, a slam of hard-hitting images connected by minimal syntax.

Depending on the length of your legs, the swivel into a perfectly shaped seat can either be graceful or a slam of your Allen Edmonds cap-toe oxfords into the door.

In Ibsen's play A Doll's House, which I watched last night before the news of Purnell's resignation came through, Nora walks out on her dysfunctional marriage with a slam of the door that has echoed through theatrical history.

C'mon you Ps! A grand achievement It was a slam of grandeur by the All Blacks, even if their surfeit of talent found them uncharacteristically taking their eye off the ball towards the end.

France 62 - USA 89, 4 34, 4th Quarter: The formerly missing James Harden provides the final dagger onto France with a slam of his own to make it a 27 point lead and, yeah, I'm going to say that this one is pretty much done for France.

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In jetés they need help from one another to get off the ground, and when they land, you hear it, a slamming of the platform that's later elaborated in marching.

Now that's a "grand slam" of a power lunch.

Slut-shaming is dumb and wrong, but it's not a slam dunk of a lawsuit.

This chapter of the CONNIE FRANCIS story involves a grand slam of publicity: filing a $40 million lawsuit on the same day she was seen on "Larry King Live".

He is yet to win a US Open, which would complete a grand slam of majors, and he has never been the No1 golfer in the world.

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