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Example sentences for: slap

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If Pollard is guilty of all that Hersh charges him with, Clinton the president knows that freeing him is a terrible wrong, a slap at America's national security guardians and an invitation to our allies to spy on us.
While it's true that recycling generally means finding a new use for something previously used, to slap a "new" label on a story written a year or more ago takes a certain bending of reality.
Little wonder that foreign-born Israelis, especially those who were taught old-world manners, soon learn to parrot another abbreviated sabra expression: they describe the offender as having a Padas Pa(rtsuf) d(oresh) s(tira) a face that invites a slap.
One is quoted as calling it "a slap in the face of the House."
(A slap on the wrist here to William Rose Benét's The Reader's Encyclopedia and Kenneth McLeish's Bloomsbury Good Reading Guide, which respectively give the latter misspellings.)