Example sentences for: hammered

How can you use “hammered” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • For example, on a Vladimir Horowitz piano solo, the keys sounded clangy, a bit metallic, on the Bose; they were warmer, but no less hammered, on the Cambridge.

  • The NYT lead says that details of the U.S. aid to Brazil are still being hammered out, and that the U.S. aid package itself has not yet been publicly announced.

  • boss Donald Smith tucked in his flowing white beard and hammered home the famous Last Spike — after misjudging his first swing and bending a first spike over double.

  • Hefeweizen was expensive on top of being unpopular, so its position at the bottom was hammered home--but not as painfully as that of Bass Ale . Bass had been in the respectable lower middle class of the preference rankings, so its disappointing Val-u-meter showing mainly reflects the fact that it was the only beer not on "sale" and therefore by far the costliest entry in the experiment.

  • This week's East Coast spin: OK, we didn't get hammered, but we got really wet.


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