Sentence examples for something of a slap from inspiring English sources
"They're funny birds and something of a slap in the face to the Capitol," Katniss explains in the first book.
It also comes as something of a slap back at Mr. Santorum, with whom Mr. McCain has had a rocky history.
As a Brit in Budapest, the appalling decision of Tory MEPs to align with the Hungarian government was something of a slap in the face.
Various venues, Sat & Sun Katrina Dixon This extravaganza of children's literature is a wonderful celebration of reading, though it is also something of a slap in the face for those who had to make do with the Puffin newsletter.
BT's Hughes was asked whether the industry is "relaxed" about the current wording of the bill, which has been criticized as opaque and open to interpretation — which resulted in something of a slap down to the questioner.
Replays showed that Gray swung at Riley, and the Laker coach said later he felt something resembling a slap on the left side of his face.
(The slap was something of a Fleming trademark, onscreen and off).
As ride-hailing firms won something of a reprieve in California, regulators in Pennsylvania slapped Uber with an $11.4-million 11.4-milliony fineoperaThursday six months in 2014 without permission, and for ignoperatingtiple requests for information.
The entire film feels like something of a cop-out, a soft shrug rather than a hard slap.
"It was kind of a slap in the face".
The response is the sharp report of a slap.
