Sentence examples for a sledgehammer of from inspiring English sources

The Bank's chief economist, Andy Haldane, has talked of a "sledgehammer" of measures.

He's reeling at 30-all, after a sledgehammer of a 102mph forehand from Del Potro.

The car has a sledgehammer of an engine; all-wheel drive keeps the SHO glued to the road.

The Viper, a sledgehammer of a muscle car with a V-10 engine, helped to give a gutsy, sporty image to the entire Dodge line.

The strategy for bringing down the system was to use a sledgehammer of public protest.

And I feel like virtual reality in itself as a medium, regardless of if it's for entertainment or for education, has a sledgehammer of emotional impact because it puts you inside the subject matter," he said.

In trying to end these and other suits, the Supreme Court took a sledgehammer to decades of case law on the application of United States securities laws abroad.

In effect, it took a sledgehammer to decades of case law with a ruling that lower courts are still trying to sort out, the Deal Professor writes.

He cautioned, however, that "school officials may not take a sledgehammer to freedom of expression and then avoid all scrutiny by invoking alleged professional judgment".

However, he warned "school officials may not take a sledgehammer to freedom of expression".

With only the feeblest protest, I succumbed, and she brought over a little number with the subtlety of a sledgehammer: slices of strong, mature cheese, reminiscent of Limburger, arrayed with onion rings and a strip of beef aspic on a slice of sourdough bread spread with pork dripping.