hammer into

verb

hammered into; hammering into; hammers into

: to force (something) to be learned very well by (someone) by repeating it again and again

They are constantly trying to hammer good manners into their children.

She hammered it into me that I could succeed.

Examples of hammer into in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Mario Hernández, 69, owner of El Califa, the first taquería to win the coveted designation, watched as the new plaque — signifying only inclusion in the Michelin Guide, not a star — was hammered into the wall. — Terrence McCoy, Washington Post, 25 Oct. 2026

Xbox is in the worst spot right now, its already horribly low sales before any of this happened, now hammered into dust by unavoidable price increases. — Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 26 June 2026

Forged sets are made from a single piece of metal that’s heated and hammered into shape. — Bestreviews, Mercury News, 19 June 2026

But the coaches clearly have tried to hammer into Dart’s head that there is a difference between taking chances on conversion downs rather than on first and second downs, from a risk-reward perspective. — Pat Leonard, New York Daily News, 12 June 2026

Rhymes for hammer into

• hullabaloo
• accrue
• ado
• ainu
• aircrew
• airscrew
• anew
• askew
• baboo
• babu
• bamboo
• beaucoup