Sentence examples for walloping from inspiring English sources

'walloping' is a correct and usable word in written English.
It is an informal verb used to describe an act of striking something or someone hard and forcefully. Example sentence: The wrestler gave his opponent a walloping punch.

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walloping

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Present participle of wallop

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The referendum on Egypt's new constitution that concluded on January 14th showed a respectable turnout of 38% and a walloping 98% yes vote.

Just a month after toppling Hosni Mubarak, Egypt's long-standing dictator, in February 2011, Egyptians voted by a walloping 77% to back a transitional road map endorsed by the Islamists.

Up until late last week he was not even supposed to attend, but then Rick Perry (who skipped the forum due to wildfires in his home state of Texas) started walloping him in the polls, and suddenly his schedule opened up.

THE incumbent president claims to have won a walloping 63% of the vote in the disputed presidential election of June 12th.

Mr Romney had easily won the state in 2008, walloping John McCain with 41% of the vote.

Having bet their careers on coexistence, they can feel vindicated and, as the economy recovers a bit more, hopeful about their prospects at the next general election, due in 2015.Mr Cameron's party faces a walloping in elections in MayBut even if the recovery is stronger than forecasters expect, it will not obviously brighten the mood in Westminster in 2014.

Will it allow the yuan to appreciate, thus walloping exporters but boosting consumers' spending power?

So the dominant Republican line is not that the war is misconceived it is hard for Republicans to object to the general idea of walloping the loathsome Colonel Qaddafi but that Mr Obama's handling of it has been incompetent.Exhibit A in this indictment is that Mr Obama dithered.

Wilton Barnhardt made a walloping success with his second novel, Gospel, about two American religious scholars, one an old, retired, but still randy professor and the other a young female graduate student, and their quest across Europe and Africa for a fabled lost biblical text.

Mitt Romney regained his footing as the clear front-runner in the Republican nomination race after sweeping to a victory in yesterday's primary election in Florida and walloping his main rival Newt Gingrich.

Commentators made a lot of the emotional and psychological difficulty the sisters must have in playing each other — John McEnroe and Chris Evert mused about walloping their own siblings — but the sisters themselves spoke almost exclusively of the physical and tactical hardship.

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