Sentence examples for to hammer something from inspiring English sources

"Most of the time, we act together to hammer something out," she said.

"They're trying to hammer something out over the next couple of days," the official said of senior Pakistani officials.

Granted, there are times when you really need to hammer something in, and a higher-up is helpful here.

While many among rock and roll's most celebrated performers have become captives of their own hits or have willingly settled into the la-z-boy chair of back catalogue, the Heartbreakers keep going back to the forge to hammer something new out of rock and roll's essential materials.

Admittedly the idea might need beefing up a bit, but if Neil Cross gets in touch I'm sure we can hammer something out.

In 2009, President Obama embarrassed himself with a last-ditch flight to Copenhagen to try to hammer out something meaningful, ultimately to no avail.

"It was a total ignorance of the NUJ's own code which lead eventually to the formation of the code in 1990 and that was created by editors and I'm still looking to a collective of editors to get together and to hammer out something that is built on and improves on what was built on 1991.

Usually, I would have taken advantage of the peace and electricity available in this or that train to hammer out something for you, but sadly I was a little preoccupied with sleep, numbed staring, making up 20 minutes of new comedy and fretting about my oncoming novel.

To avoid marring a surface while hammering something into place (not a nail) hold a piece of scrap wood against the object and pound on that.

The footsteps hammered something a few times underneath the freight car and then disappeared.

Watch your fingers when you are hammering something.