Sentence examples for the wham from inspiring English sources

In the Wham! era this positivity was often regarded as gauche; over the years it became hugely endearing.

The book's subtitle echoes the Wham! hit "Everything She Wants", which gave the Mail on Sunday's Craig Brown an irresistible gag opportunity.

I can't help wondering how great it would have been if they'd done Suffragette City, though – imagine Springsteen delivering the "Wham, bam, thank you mam!" line.

So when the cellos and basses make the floor tremble with their big deep note in the middle of the march (what Bernstein calls the "wham!") the force of the moment is purely physical.

Sometimes, the fantasy of what constitutes a good family ski holiday seems to have come straight from the Wham! video for "Last Christmas": big jumpers and playful snowball fights.

More recently Maira Kalman, Henrik Drescher and Lane Smith have employed variously sized, vibrantly colored and oddly juxtaposed typefaces that amplify words by simulating shouts, screams, laughs, coughs and more, similar to the wham, bam, boom noises in comic-strip balloons.

(The wham-bam part I understood).

Speed dating, the wham-bam approach to courting.

"I was with the Wham-O toy company at the time," Mr. Gillespie told writer.

The Wham-O toy company acquired rights to his platter, which they soon renamed the Frisbee, in 1957.

Still, the film was a change from the wham-bam comedic rhythms typically demanded of Mr. Stiller.