Sentence examples for smack upside from inspiring English sources

There was also a smack upside the head from Frank Sinatra, whose "My grandkids love ya!" came as a pleasant surprise, under the circumstances.

So it's all the more impressive that they're back with a new album as lean, fierce and certain as Koi No Yokan, and a live show that will give doubters the aural equivalent of a smack upside the head.

Detroit and its eponymous industry are both like the relative who's in and out of rehab: you're never sure whether he needs a hug or a smack upside the head.

I was smack upside my head!

Again this year the selection of invited participants is varied, potent, and occasionally a smack upside the head -- with punk rock graphic designer Jamie Reid leading the way in spirit and on walls.

He is the sort of narrator who occasionally moves a reader to sympathy, but just as often makes you want to give him a few good smacks upside the head.

"This is the Hillary Clinton who, like Bernie Sanders" and several other candidates, he added, "got smacked upside the head by the Black Lives Matter movement and realized that you can't speak to these issues the way you used to".

When smacked upside the collective head by trauma that highjacks our capacity to think, or when faced with apprehension about a military threat, we still tend to rush to judgment, rush to "do something," to flex our muscles.

But instead of gentle chuckles, his stories trigger an urge to smack him upside the head.

What a lot of consumers really, really want is to smack Anna upside her robo-calling head.

I never set out to hurt people, but if someone said "Fuck you" I'd smack them upside the head.