sledgehammering Sentence Examples
- The hammer struck the nail with a sledgehammering force, sending it deeply into the wood.
- The construction crew used a sledgehammer to smash through the concrete wall.
- The athlete sledgehammered the heavy weight, sending shockwaves through her body.
- The boxer sledgehammered his opponent with a series of powerful punches.
- The earthquake sledgehammered the buildings, reducing them to rubble.
- The storm's torrential rain sledgehammered the roof, threatening to collapse it.
- The arguments sledgehammered their relationship, leaving it irrevocably damaged.
- The politician's words sledgehammered the opposition, leaving them unable to respond.
- The sledgehammering of the metal anvil caused the ground to tremble and the windows to rattle.
- The writer sledgehammered the reader with a barrage of emotional and thought-provoking ideas.
sledgehammering Meaning
sledgehammering
a large heavy hammer usually used with both hands, a large heavy hammer that is wielded with both hands, to strike with or as if with a sledgehammer, marked by directness or strong force, marked by heavy-handed directness or hard-hitting force, to strike blows with or as if with a sledgehammer, something that resembles a sledgehammer in action
Synonyms & Antonyms of sledgehammering
Synonyms:
- beaning
- slamming
- thwacking
- battering
- mauling
- flooring
- pummeling
- creaming
- thumping
- prodding
- kneeing
- sucker-punching
- peppering
- tapping
- shoving
- butting
- poking
- flicking
- stroking
- banging
- decking
- chopping
- slapping
- bowling-down-or-over-
- bunting
- hammering
- skulling
- dumping
- stamping
- rabbit-punching
- felling
- bludgeoning
- scuffing
- mangling
- smacking
- leveling
- levelling
- jostling
- whacking
- pummelling
- knocking-down
Synonyms:
- striking
- clobbering
- smiting
- pelting
- clouting
- nailing
- buffeting
- clipping
- pasting
- beating
- busting
- hitting
- pommelling
- roughing
- bunging
- walloping
- boxing
- whaling
- pommeling
- bonking
- bashing
- biffing
- slugging
- lambasting
- lacing
- rapping
- tagging
- punching
- knocking
- clapping
- bopping
- clocking
- licking
- zapping
- swiping
- batting
- drubbing
- slogging
- swatting
- cracking
- bobbing
- belting
- socking
- pounding
- cuffing
FAQs About the word sledgehammering
a large heavy hammer usually used with both hands, a large heavy hammer that is wielded with both hands, to strike with or as if with a sledgehammer, marked by
lashing, flailing, flogging, conking, slashing, sledging, clubbing, pushing, cudgeling, spearing
No antonyms found.
The hammer struck the nail with a sledgehammering force, sending it deeply into the wood.
The construction crew used a sledgehammer to smash through the concrete wall.
The athlete sledgehammered the heavy weight, sending shockwaves through her body.
The boxer sledgehammered his opponent with a series of powerful punches.
