How to Use smashing in a Sentence

smashing

adjective

• Have a smashing day and do keep in touch….
  — Ed Silverman, STAT, 12 Feb. 2026
• The first tour stop was a smashing success.
  — Dan Gelston, Chicago Tribune, 31 Jan. 2026
• And that was a smashing success.
  — Matt Crossman, Midwest Living, 14 Apr. 2026
• Her book was a smashing success, selling half a million copies in its first week.
  — Aidan McLaughlin, Vanity Fair, 21 May 2026
• This season was a smashing success, even though the ending was somber.
  — Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 20 Jan. 2026
• And in that regard, his approach was a smashing success.
  — Nate Jones, Vulture, 16 Mar. 2026
• That comeback was a smashing success.
  — Matthew Futterman, Twin Cities, 17 Feb. 2026
• The festival bills itself as a smashing good time, and the schedule is packed, so don’t miss it.
  — Jared Kaufman, Twin Cities, 7 Sep. 2025
• The smashing machine will set you back $63,300.
  — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 6 Sep. 2025
• Williams had a smashing debut for the Tigers last year and Pinales is one of the league’s top players.
  — Mark Stewart, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 10 Apr. 2018
• But that was not the smashing success Disney was seeking either.
  — Robert Niles, Orange County Register, 19 Apr. 2017
• Of course, there would have been little reason to file lawsuits if the Tezos project were a smashing success.
  — Timothy B. Lee, Ars Technica, 16 Nov. 2017
• Both look smashing, the brilliance of one amplifying the other.
  — Christopher Knight, latimes.com, 19 Apr. 2018
• Doubts cast However, not everyone saw the draft as a smashing success.
  — Ricky Sayer, CBS News, 26 May 2026
• See which vehicle can take the worst beating during this smashing display of destruction.
  — Alaska Dispatch News, 1 Sep. 2017
• Chef Sean Brock shares his recipe for the best cheeseburgers which are prepared using the smashing technique.
  — Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 7 Feb. 2026
• That decision looks shrewd now, after a smashing start to his professional career.
  — Ron Kroichick, SFChronicle.com, 11 July 2019
• Kemp's return to the Los Angeles Dodgers has been a smashing success.
  — Jay Cohen, OrlandoSentinel.com, 9 July 2018
• After a smashing big-league debut last September, Jensen is one of the hottest names in baseball this spring.
  — Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 10 Mar. 2026
• Kim Kardashian made sure her son Psalm West had a smashing 3rd birthday party!
  — Jen Juneau, PEOPLE, 13 Apr. 2026
• Viewers of this smashing series may well take to heart the aforementioned flood of goodbyes and the sense of a good thing over that descends at the end of season 5.
  — Dorothy Rabinowitz, WSJ, 26 July 2018
• Between that serious nerd-history gold, inspired art, and silly outfits, the show was a smashing success.
  — Sam MacHkovech, Ars Technica, 29 Oct. 2017
• But hey, February is off to a smashing start, if LeBron to the Warriors rumors are your jam.
  — Joe Vardon, cleveland.com, 1 Feb. 2018
• This, along with the smashing success of Wonder Woman, should put an end to any doubts that female superheroes can't sell at the box office.
  — Abby Gardner, Glamour, 11 Mar. 2019
• For years, drug stash house stings were considered a smashing success, touted as a law enforcement tool to remove dangerous criminals from the streets.
  — Chicago Tribune Staff, chicagotribune.com, 7 Oct. 2019
• Alex Grinch’s debut as the man responsible for overhauling the sluggish unit was a success, maybe not a smashing success but a success.
  — Ross Dellenger, SI.com, 1 Sep. 2019
• Additionally, its recent Prime Day was a smashing success, with 175 million items sold in just two days.
  — Dallas News, 18 Aug. 2019
• Their mission, a smashing success, tested a NASA rocket and spacecraft on the first human flight into deep space in more than five decades.
  — Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 16 Apr. 2026
• Because Trae Young’s rookie season was a smashing success and the Hawks have identified key pieces of their growing nucleus.
  — Chris Fedor, cleveland.com, 3 July 2019
• Ratings-wise, Whittaker's incarnation has been a smashing success.
  — Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 12 Dec. 2018