Sentence examples for slam around from inspiring English sources

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"But with a pure stainless steel pot, you want to avoid stacking, because the more the handles slam around, the more they can loosen, so you could have leakage," Mr. Mattel said.

But if they get inside the body, from being swallowed or inhaled, they are extremely dangerous and can do extensive damage because they are relatively big and heavy, and can slam around inside cells like a bowling ball.

"There was a full-day poetry slam around the Bowery, and we sat around for a handful of readings," Mr. Shohet remembered, from which they learned they had two more things in common: an abiding interest in each other and a desire never to attend another poetry event on New Year's Day.

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"They are getting slammed around," she said.

My heart was slamming around, but once inside, I relaxed.

Fly home for a visit and you'd find her in the kitchen, slamming around, replaying some argument she'd had with our father.

Mr. Verbinski especially uses the scene in which Elizabeth discovers exactly what her captors want, in which she's thrown and shoved as if she were being slammed around on a roller coaster, to remind us of this.

The strange behavior happens because the fine grains of cornstarch suspended in the water slide past each other easily at slow speeds, but they jam up when slammed around--analogous to how cornflakes clog up the opening of the cereal box when poured too quickly.

Slamming trains around is a sign of carelessness or incompetence.

It slammed us around like ants floating in a shaken drink.

For the past 30 years, he's done a fine job of spotting smug, listless managements and slamming them around like losers in a pro wrestling match.

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