Sentence examples for the whacking of from inspiring English sources

The wonderful sounds: "the boom and slither of the sea and the whacking of palm-fronds".

Even in the end, the whacking of Pussy (Vincent Pastore) had the weight of inevitability rather than an air of the obvious.

Figure skating blossomed across all networks after the 1994 Winter Olympics (thanks to the attention paid to the whacking of Kerrigan's knee by associates of Tonya Harding).

If the next thing to happen was not the whacking of Tony, or even the mass murder of the Soprano family, then nothing had happened, and the thing had just ended.

The Whack! of realization.

The whack of wooden slats as laborers scrape barnacles off lobster traps.

When players look up for their serve, the whack of the ball releases a plume of fine soil that rains down on their faces.

Not least of his objections was that the newer paddle was relatively soundless; he liked to react to the whack of paddle hitting ball, in the manner of an outfielder running at the crack of the bat.

Then the fish has been dressed with a fine dice of capers, cucumber and dill, the acidity both setting the protein and keeping the whack of the seashore in its place.

For much of Thursday night, all that could be heard was the whack of the ball hitting Sampras's strings and the smack of it ricocheting off the padded walls that surround the court.

It was more than 50 years ago that a blinding sunspot, an ill-timed turn and the whack of a whizzing baseball left Simmie Knox with a badly bruised and wandering eye.