whammed

past tense of wham

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for whammed
Verb
  • Wyatt-Hodge, who launched the tournament two weeks ago with a century against Sri Lanka, smacked a 32-ball fifty.
    ABC News, ABC News, 24 June 2026
  • Curtis Mead smacked a pinch two-run homer to give Washington a 4-3 lead in the sixth.
    CBS News, CBS News, 24 June 2026
Verb
  • The experience was not entirely dissimilar to getting whacked in the skull.
    Amanda Petrusich, New Yorker, 22 June 2026
  • Hastings whacked a triple down the right-field line to bring in two runs and give the Diamonds a 3-2 lead.
    Latif Love June 18, Kansas City Star, 18 June 2026
Verb
  • Ismael Saibari knocked a right-footed shot from the center of the box, with an assist from Hakimi.
    Marlene Lenthang, NBC news, 25 June 2026
  • Neighbors knocked on her door to help her leave with her mother.
    Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 25 June 2026
Verb
  • The Republican president has slapped his image and name on buildings, torn down storied structures, altered others, started massive construction projects and deployed armed military personnel.
    Gary Fields, Chicago Tribune, 26 June 2026
  • Emmanuel shook his dreadlocks in disbelief, pointed to the sky, dropped to one knee and slapped the concrete three times.
    Ben Church, CNN Money, 25 June 2026
Verb
  • Lightning hits the United States approximately 25 million times annually.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 27 June 2026
  • The Iraq goalkeeper didn't make a play on it, as the ball hit the post and bounced away.
    Marlene Lenthang, NBC news, 27 June 2026
Verb
  • During a press conference in the Panhandle on Tuesday, Collins took off his prosthetic leg and slammed it on the podium in response to a question from a reporter.
    Jeffrey Schweers, The Orlando Sentinel, 21 June 2026
  • But Republican rival Steve Hilton slammed the group for political opportunism.
    Ben Paviour, Sacbee.com, 20 June 2026
Verb
  • Archer's wickets were smashed by an unplayable shooter under his bat.
    ABC News, ABC News, 21 June 2026
  • The suspect also allegedly attacked a car at a gas station, which was found with its windows smashed out and an axe inside, and he was seen pushing down shelves inside the station’s market, BBC News reported.
    Brie Stimson, FOXNews.com, 20 June 2026
Verb
  • Algeria turned up the pressure in the second half and had multiple shots on goal that Jordan goalkeeper Yazeed Abulaila punched away, but a corner kick in the 69th minute proved to be the Jordanian keeper’s kryptonite.
    Christian Babcock, Mercury News, 23 June 2026
  • At least in comparison to Gragson being punched by Ross Chastain at the Kansas Speedway three years ago.
    Alex Kalinauckas, New York Times, 23 June 2026
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“Whammed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/whammed. Accessed 29 Jun. 2026.

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