Sentence examples for another smack at it from inspiring English sources

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You take a smack at the thing you scorn, and then you take another smack at it, and then what do you do?

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Catch it, smack it, yell at it.

Growing up in an all-white family, I honestly never really thought about racism until I ran smack into it at school.

The answer used to be simple: you smacked it or yelled at it or yanked on its chain.

Smack it and scream at it, and tell that chair that was a horribly rude thing to do.

Smack at the entrance to the Drake Passage, it's become the jumping-off point for more cruises to the Falklands (or Malvinas depending upon where you're from), South Georgia, and Antarctica than anywhere else in the world.

It's like having a semi come smack at you.

A Liverpool cross floated across the box, so Kuyt smacked it at goal on the volley.

You've used it before, I suspect, unwittingly or in nascent form: it's the ?! of surprise and disbelief you smack at the end of some sentences except, in the case of the interrobang, the exclamation point and question mark are superimposed.

Pesci said if it were his show, he would have given her "such a smack". At the end of his opening, he presented the photo, taped back together, to the audience.

A smack at convention, fashion's flirtation with fascism has, to be sure, been stripped of its darker political content.

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