Sentence examples for it a slap from inspiring English sources

Mr. Weingarten said that the punishment inflicted on Mr. Shuster was very mild and that "to call it a slap on the wrist overstates its severity".

At the time, Urlacher called it "a slap in the face".

"If the horse is up and ready, and you give it a slap on the bum, it will take off.

Last week, the Endowment received, as one Congressman called it, a "slap on the wrist" from the House Appropriations Committee.

More than that – it grabs it by the lapels, gives it a slap and hangs it out to dry.

But he called it "a slap in the face" to families of troops who died while serving under stop-loss.

Every time you hear it, it's a slap in the face, a reminder of where you are.

"I shook his hand too hard," Harbaugh said later, calling it a "slap-grab handshake".

"It is not a surprise, but it is a slap in the face," he said.

The instant it landed on my cheek, I killed it with a slap.

It's a slap in the face for St Valentine, and over three hours it's a gruelling watch.