[
US
/ˈhæmɝɪŋ/
]
[ UK /hˈæməɹɪŋ/ ]
[ UK /hˈæməɹɪŋ/ ]
NOUN
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the act of pounding (delivering repeated heavy blows)
the pounding of feet on the hallway
the sudden hammer of fists caught him off guard
How To Use hammering In A Sentence
- There was no such problems for Mike Kelly's QPR A who continued their winning ways with a 5-1 hammering of AC Athletic.
- The business suffered a blow, though, when heath inspectors gave it a hammering citing a series of hygiene issues. The Sun
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- Tears blurred her vision as she swung out, hammering on the horn.
- The professor is hammering at an economic problem.
- Hammering a nail is a wonderful use of the hammer, but using a hammer to cut a wire is foolish. Kicking The Dog
- Palmer kept hammering away at his report.
- York Nomads hit top form with a 9-1 hammering of Haxby Lions in division five.
- Brooches were made either by hammering a piece of metal into the right shape or by casting molten metal in a mould.
- You're going to see the prosecution hammering away at the Modesto Police Department throughout this entire process.