Sentence examples for whammy it from inspiring English sources

With this insider-trading double whammy, it appears Stewart is breaking new ground yet again.

Kimchi delivers a nutritional triple whammy: It's made from a fiber-packed veggie, loaded with antioxidant-rich spices and, most importantly, teeming with gut-friendly probiotics.

Labour may still be reeling from the Tory double-whammy it suffered in the 1992 election: a pair of boxing gloves marked "more taxes" and "higher prices".

The Nasdaq had never had both sources of electricity to its six-year-old data center fail at once, but it was prepared for that double whammy when it hit on Thursday.

On Wednesday August 1st the firm was hit with a transatlantic double whammy after it was found guilty of colluding with a rival, Virgin Atlantic, to fix prices on long-haul passenger routes.

Dr. Amy Attas, my vet and founder of City Pets, a veterinary house call service, called ibuprofen "a double whammy," because it can cause ulcers and intestinal bleeding and can damage the kidneys.

The common wisdom about moments of high spectacle in cinema is that they're best built up to, saved till last: hit your viewers with a closing whammy, whether it's a Busby Berkeley dance finale or the apocalyptic slamdown in an action movie, and send them home shaking.

The industry is suffering from a double whammy, and it will affect all makes, not just Detroit's embattled companies.

This is a double whammy when it comes to weight control.

As a result, the university got stuck with a double-whammy -- it sold its soul to a dictator and, in the end, didn't get his money!

"She said it was in Whammy, I think.