Examples of slam dunk in a Sentence
The vote proved to be a slam dunk for our side with a 24 to 5 win.
There's no doubt that he's guilty. The case is a slam dunk.
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James hasn’t signed on for next season yet, and maybe this change of ownership changes what once appeared to be a slam dunk.
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Bill Plaschke, Los Angeles Times, 19 June 2025
Non-athletes are increasingly looking to creatine, though the results here aren’t a slam dunk.
—Cindy Kuzma, SELF, 28 May 2025
Unfortunately, a resolution calling for the removal of disgraced Councilor Tania Fernandes Anderson in the wake of her conviction on federal corruption charges isn’t a virtue-signaling slam dunk and was once again blocked.
—Boston Herald Editorial Staff, Boston Herald, 16 May 2025
Analysts say the deal has potential for success, and while not an immediate and guaranteed slam dunk, the merger could provide opportunities for value.
—Megan Poinski, Forbes.com, 20 May 2025
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Bill Plaschke, Los Angeles Times, 19 June 2025
Non-athletes are increasingly looking to creatine, though the results here aren’t a slam dunk.
—Cindy Kuzma, SELF, 28 May 2025
Unfortunately, a resolution calling for the removal of disgraced Councilor Tania Fernandes Anderson in the wake of her conviction on federal corruption charges isn’t a virtue-signaling slam dunk and was once again blocked.
—Boston Herald Editorial Staff, Boston Herald, 16 May 2025
Analysts say the deal has potential for success, and while not an immediate and guaranteed slam dunk, the merger could provide opportunities for value.
—Megan Poinski, Forbes.com, 20 May 2025
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“Slam dunk.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/slam%20dunk. Accessed 13 Jul. 2025.
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