Example sentences for: slapping

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

  • [1966] ritual palm slapping, originated by US blacks and now popular among a wide range of individuals, especially sportsmen who raise their hands and slap palms together to celebrate a victory or on-field success.

  • All the papers have Willey's comment that she considered slapping him but decided not to because "I don't think you can slap the president of the United States.

  • By 1992, Clinton was telling the country about how he stood up to that same daddy for slapping his mom around.

  • I found that by pointing to beer in a refrigerator, pulling up my collar, slapping my sides, and frowning—and by then throwing open my coat, mopping my brow, and smiling—I could get the desired unchilled beer (“hotto beeru”).

  • They conjure up a flip-flop-clad matron in a housedress, cigarette dangling from her mouth, slapping a metal tray in front of a sullen husband at the dinner table.


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