Sentence examples for slashed away from inspiring English sources

McGregor seized upon Diaz's uncertainty and slashed away at his backstreet bravado.

Beside him, his band mates gleefully slashed away, sounding reluctant to let the groove fade.

Republicans are resisting White House education proposals and have slashed away at administration proposals in a host of other areas.

Rather than open up clear water between his own party and brutal Osbornomics, Salmond has slashed away at corporation tax and mooted his own welfare cap.

Anderson simply slashed away at the story until it fitted his tastes, albeit by reimagining the whole thing as an Ocean's Eleven-style heist caper.

A short, wide delivery is slashed away for four, but the brakes are immediately applied to any momentum thanks to a brilliant catch by Jess Cameron at mid on.

What the net contains -- slash away, reader -- is treasure.

A video of that game shows a knight slashing away at opponents as he makes his way into a castle.

Tonight, he restricts himself largely to rhythm guitar, slashing away gamely while Johannes shoulders lead guitar duties.

Thus, they are slashing away at important government services, laying off workers and raising fees and taxes.

With There Will Be Blood, he says, "it was such a great feeling - cutting things out, slashing away.