Hammering

Word HAMMERING
Character 9
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Definitions and meanings of "Hammering"

What do we mean by hammering?

To strike repeatedly with a hammer, some other implement, the fist, etc.

To form or forge with a hammer; to shape by beating.

To emphasize a point repeatedly.

To hit particularly hard.

To ride very fast.

To strike internally, as if hit by a hammer.

To defeat (a person, a team) resoundingly

To make high demands on (a system or service).

To declare (a person) a defaulter on the stock exchange.

To beat down the price of (a stock), or depress (a market).

To have hard sex with

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The word "hammering" in example sentences

The main subjects of “purpose of hammering and marking” as well as “tools and accessories for hammering” should be accompanied by an intensive employment of all those teaching aids available. ❋ Unknown (1990)

I'm sort of what they call hammering down on the strings with my left hand. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Carter and former first lady Rosalynn Carter joined Habitat for Humanity volunteers in hammering nails and hoisting new home frames into place. ❋ AP (2010)

Had they retained only police rank, they would have been “unprivileged combatants” owing to their civilian status and - consequently - caught a hammering from the Allies. ❋ Inspector Gadget (2009)

The north side of the house takes quite a hammering from the weather and only sees the sun very early in the day. ❋ Unknown (2007)

On the other hand, the DCCC's ad is actually pretty good too, at least in hammering home the message they want. ❋ Unknown (2006)

And I even have the feeling that his recovered freedom of speech only makes him more eloquent in hammering home his conviction that no source of disorder or insecurity in this world is worse than the existence of dictatorships and our indulgence of them. ❋ Bernard-Henri L (2005)

In 1933, the organisation was a driving force in hammering out the Refugee Convention of the League of Nations. ❋ Unknown (2004)

FRANKEN: I think it's fair to use the word hammering that Jack Quinn is getting; he is the former White House counsel for President Bill Clinton, who went directly to the president, and detractors say that he bypassed the normal Justice Department procedures. ❋ Unknown (2001)

Drinks were sparingly circulated, and Kiska harangued the crowd briefly in Polish, hammering in Shelby's instructions for their conduct in the voting booths, and impressing them with the fact that good cheer in plenty would await them here on their return. ❋ Mark Lee Luther (N/A)

'This begins to grow mysterious,' said Herbert in English, hammering impatiently at the ice with the shod end of his alpenstock. ❋ Grant Allen (1873)

US power tool maker Black & Decker has received a hammering from a Swedish advertising watchdog for an advert described as "degrading" to women. ❋ Unknown (2008)

(Although visitors at the opening were invited to hack at the exhibited chair, hammering is no longer permitted, according to Behar, who explained, It takes about thirty minutes of hitting just to get the metal into a decent shape. ❋ Dorothy Spears (2010)

_ "We agree perfectly, except that he calls hammering, _condensation_; calls friction, _percussion_; and drops friction from the mechanical dictionary altogether. ❋ Various (N/A)

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