Example sentences for: slaps

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

  • Rehashing his favorite subject of New York City police corruption, Lumet slaps together, they say, an implausible plot (a year after law school, an ex-cop becomes a crusading district attorney), formulaic characters (bad-ass drug dealer, idealistic liberal defense lawyer), and preachy moralizing.

  • It slaps lawsuits on church critics who post quotes from copyrighted church documents, sometimes getting federal marshals to search homes and seize computer disks.

  • When she fails to sell that house, she closes the shades and lets go with a naked wail--it's the sound of a vacuum crying to be filled--then furiously slaps herself while sputtering, "Shut up--you're weak--shut up.

  • Forbes periodically slaps Republicans in Congress for compromising: "Get real or get out!"

  • You will be, likely to jump for joy ( dar zapatetas `to give shoe sole slaps') and go on a spree ( echar una cana al aire `to toss gray hair into the air') if you can go shopping `every other day' un día sí y un día no at your `rich aunt's.


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