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:
- pummelling
- dumping
- felling
- sucker-punching
- decking
- jostling
- whacking
- creaming
- thumping
- hammering
- chopping
- flicking
- butting
- smacking
- stroking
- poking
- peppering
- tapping
- skulling
- bunting
- slapping
- battering
- scuffing
- rabbit-punching
- mangling
- kneeing
- levelling
- stamping
- leveling
- beaning
- bludgeoning
- pummeling
- shoving
- knocking-down
- mauling
- bowling-down-or-over-
- prodding
- flooring
- banging
- thwacking
- slamming
Synonyms:
- swiping
- clipping
- swatting
- hitting
- slogging
- bunging
- boxing
- striking
- bonking
- clobbering
- clocking
- knocking
- drubbing
- bobbing
- cracking
- pelting
- lambasting
- cuffing
- slugging
- bopping
- socking
- biffing
- pasting
- nailing
- busting
- walloping
- punching
- whaling
- tagging
- smiting
- batting
- rapping
- bashing
- belting
- zapping
- lacing
- pommeling
- buffeting
- clouting
- licking
- roughing
- beating
- pommelling
- pounding
- clapping
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
sapping, clubbing, lashing, flogging, cudgelling, caning, kicking, conking, thrashing, flailing
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.
