Example Sentences
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As Stinson’s anxiety appeared to be spiraling, Trevino — looking at his cap — zinged him: “Dodgers, are you kidding me?”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2023
John Updike zinged him on several occasions and gave an unpleasant lawyer the name Gilman in his novel “S.”
From New York Times • Feb. 13, 2023
Now on the mound, the lefty zinged it.
From Fox News • Sep. 20, 2021
In a scrimmage at the stadium, Lawrence rolled out to his right, stood up statue-straight and zinged a laser to the fingertips of a receiver 40 yards upfield.
From Washington Post • Aug. 18, 2021
Still, he couldn’t help feeling the warm sensation of pleasure at having zinged Tom.
From "The House of the Scorpion" by Nancy Farmer
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