I tried to go down the field (and tackle the ballcarrier) the first couple of times, but after that I laid back". In the Chicago game, Mendoza said, he "got slammed around pretty good". "It was the first time in three years," he said of the punishment.
This area is full of trucks and transports zipping around and the market takes no responsibility should you get slammed or slip and fall -it's very wet.
Computer-generated images of our familiar coastal cities inundated with sea water certainly attract attention, but they also – quite rightly, perhaps – get slammed for being "alarmist", especially if they are imagined around worst-case predictions.
I got slammed with two major deadlines.
Not every airline gets slammed, however.
"To the point where Oliver may get slammed for that".
You know what else gets slammed pretty hard in prison?
Inevitably, hosts get slammed for that as a personal failing.
"They got slammed," said Hucky Purpera, a spokesman for the Louisiana Office of Emergency Preparedness.
