Example Sentences

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But since then, a couple other guys have whacked their way into the discussion.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 2, 2019

When Ings raced on to a Ryan Bertrand pass along the left John Stones might have whacked clear.

From The Guardian • Nov. 4, 2018

Since Ted Williams hit .406 in 1941, in what was then a 154-game season, hitters have whacked 60 homers in a season seven times and driven in at least 150 runs a dozen more.

From Washington Post • Jun. 20, 2016

It would be the first funding for Braam since 2008 — since then, Great Recession-related cuts have whacked 300 jobs from DSHS’s child-welfare division.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 11, 2014

It's as well, for maybe you wouldn't have whacked it in as hard if you had; and, mind you, if you hadn't, he'd have beat you.

From The Last Galley Impressions and Tales by Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir