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Meanings of sledgehammer in English
Usage of sledgehammer in English
1
At the moment the blaster raised a sledgehammer, the door opened suddenly.
2
Mark had seen a wrench strapped to the wall near the sledgehammer.
3
Why use a scalpel when a sledgehammer was so much more fun?
4
He's placed a sledgehammer at the feet of every NFL general manager.
5
I felt like somebody'd taken a sledgehammer to my elbows and shoulders.
6
One was armed with a pistol and the other with a sledgehammer.
7
If I hadn't been there they'd probably done it with a sledgehammer.
8
The hammer looked like a scaled-down sledgehammer; its wooden haft was stained.
9
She could not have knocked Rickfield over any harder with a sledgehammer.
10
Many charities see all this as a sledgehammer to crack a nut.
11
Then an impact into his back like the clout of a sledgehammer.
12
A woman who had been beaten to death with a sledgehammer, perhaps.
13
The bullets beat a sledgehammer tattoo on its cranium causing instant concussion.
14
Or where on my head to connect when she swings the sledgehammer.
15
Gareth raised the massive sledgehammer above his head and swung it forward.
16
Al, however, is just a walking, talking sledgehammer, all power and no finesse.
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Sledgehammer through the time
Sledgehammer across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Less common