Example sentences for: slapping

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

  • Under pressure from President Clinton, the leading theater trade association says it will now bar the under-17 crowd from R-rated movies; rumors have it that the MPAA will be stricter about slapping R ratings onto violent movies; Disney plans to stop featuring guns in its marketing materials; and studios have canceled the development of some teen horror movies.

  • 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.

  • (The thing being the social ideas of Frank Sinatra around the time he was eating eggs off the belly of the hooker and slapping around his girlfriends.

  • "If you say, Well, it would make me miserable, make my wife cry, but it has no innuendo, no unattributed pejorative remarks, no slap in the face for joy of slapping, it is news, not gutter gossip, and as a reporter I know the writer was fair, then give it to the copy desk."

  • [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.


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