Sentence examples for slam down on from inspiring English sources

Putin knows he cannot suddenly slam down on the entire society, including his growing middle class, and expect to retain respectability, not least abroad.

They had 40 seconds left to smile – 40 seconds before an indestructible dome would slam down on their town, sealing them off from the outside world and showing them the true meaning of togetherness.

And when Judge Clott explained what a criminal record could do to the life of one of the evening's few first-time offenders, it was like watching the lid slam down on a coffin.

According to reports, the driver was leaning out of the car's window to pay for a parking ticket but slipped causing his foot to slam down on the car's accelerator pedal.

Other men and women were jabbing the air with tree branches, sticks, or long black whips known as sjamboks, which I had seen the apartheid police slam down on protesters in 1985.

They may be caught in steel-jaw traps that slam down on their legs, often cutting to the bone.

As one glittering effect is slammed down on top of the next, much of the grandeur, the gorgeousness, and even the comedy gets squeezed from the ballet.

But then there's a Chinese ban, one that has just been slammed down on Electronic Art's Battlefield 4. When China bans a game, it's not just that the game can't be sold.

Then Joseph plummeted from her perch, slamming down on her front.

The bottles were slammed down on the counter, lying on their sides.

"I tore my rotator cuff and broke my collarbone as a quarterback; I got slammed down on the ground".