Sentence examples for smashing from inspiring English sources

The word "smashing" is correct and usable in written English
It can be used to describe something that is very good, successful, or fashionably attractive. Example sentence: That new dress is smashing!

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smashing

verb

Present participle of smash

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During their tomb-smashing period the rebels paused to apologise to Timbuktu's people then started smashing things again.

More remarkable than the fact that Fitzgerald beat Adorno and Horkheimer and the Occupy movement to the punch, however, is that he saw all this before Wall Street came smashing down.

As he worked methodically, smashing the life out of her family one by one, the soldiers laughed at their screaming and crying.

His second arrived on 66 minutes, smashing home a rebound, before the 29-year-old completed Real's 18th straight win by slotting home at the far post 28 Real Madrid 9-1 Granada, La Liga, 5 April 2015 Ronaldo reached new heights against Granada, scoring a hat-trick in eight first-half minutes.

In 1971, a group of women set about "smashing the nuclear family".

I sold them to buy a gun – not to aim at the army soldiers, who were my colleagues and most likely did not have the chance to defect, but to fire against barbaric shabiha [militia], who were slaying people and with burning and smashing civilian houses.

After the mass, Faure told the Guardian the Vatican was smashing tradition, and going against the teachings of Pius X, a staunch conservative who was pope between 1903 and 1914.

I remember one day when things were going frightfully well I went to buy myself a really smashing car.

So it's especially gratifying to see we're consistently smashing our own records and setting the pace for other news organisations".

Earlier this year, he posted another video of himself smashing up the platinum discs he was awarded with the band.

Against France she was the spearhead of an England pack that lacks the power it had when the now retired Maggie Alphonsi was smashing every breakdown in sight but the 21-year-old lock is not the only youngster to demonstrate she has a long international future ahead of her.

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