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How to use the word hammer in a Sentence?

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None of this should have resulted in a man losing his life, police believe and they approach every situation with a hammer, with force, with violence. That is just not necessary. And that is especially true when it comes to interacting with Black, Brown and marginalized communities.

Dawn Blagrove

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The other thing that just is so striking to me, I can't get it out of my brain, and that is the vision of Building 7 falling faster than the speed of gravity, right ? Building 7, which no plane hit, and all of a sudden Building 7 falls, very consistent with what they call controlled demolitions or controlled charges because that building from the top down falls faster than if you had thrown a hammer off the top of the building.

Michael Peroutka

Found on CNN
1 year ago

From day one, Mr. Hammer has maintained that all of his interactions with [the woman]— and every other sexual partner of his for that matter — have been completely consensual, discussed and agreed upon in advance, and mutuallyparticipatory, [The woman]’s attention seeking and ill-advised legal bid will only make it more difficult for real victims of sexual violence to get the justice they deserve.

Armie Hammer

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Those comments bothered me because, like I said, I’m very, very loyal, as a friend, I’m loyal. I just looked at it as, ‘I wouldn’t have done it.’ And then it was the media. The constant hammer to the nail. They just kept hammering it in. It just became noise, which frustrated me. Just constant noise.

Derek Jeter

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I let go of the hammer of the gun, and the gun goes off.

Alec Baldwin

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Mary Leakey made exquisitely detailed maps of the footprint localities. From Mary Leakey map, we were able to approximate where the tracks should be. We began to dig, hoping for the best, but fearing instead that forty years of seasonal rains had washed them away, the soil was hard as cement and it took a hammer and chisel to reach the footprint layer, which we then needed to excavate delicately with a hard-bristled brush and tongue depressor. Fortunately, the footprints were beautifully preserved.

Jeremy DeSilva

Found on CNN
2 years ago

This isn’t about inflation. This is about price gouging for these guys. So I get it. When we see prices go up we’re all concerned and the Republicans want to come in and just try to hammer on one theme about this economy but we got to pay attention to the fact that folks like the oil companies say I think it’s just another opportunity to make profits and we need to call them out on that.

Elizabeth Warren

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Next step: we need to turn the screw on Attorney General Garland, who secretly colluded with outside groups to mobilize the FBI against political opponents and whose family benefits financially from CRT in schools, we must hammer him every day until he calls off the FBI dragnet.

Chris Rufo

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

From what I heard, directly from his mouth was, ‘he tried to hit me with the hammer, too,’.

Lewis Williams

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Climate change is here, it's real, and it's like a hammer hitting us in the head.

Kate Brown

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The harsh reality is that we're going to see more of these wildfires. They're hotter, they're more fierce and obviously much more challenging to tackle. And they are a sign of the changing climate impacts, climate change is here, it's real, and it's like a hammer hitting us in the head.

Kate Brown

Found on CNN
2 years ago

This weekend, Gwen Barry, who hopes to represent the United States as an Olympian on the hammer throwing events, won a bronze medal at the trials, and then Gwen Barry turned Gwen Barry back on the flag while the anthem played, does President Biden think that is appropriate behavior for someone who hopes to represent Team USA ?

Fox News

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

When people say, ‘I wish you had been my mom,’ it always makes me feel a little sad, olivia was a fictional character. We all wish she had been our mother. I tried to get [producer] Earl Hammer to let her make mistakes because all mothers do at times.

Michael Learned

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I would rather be the hammer than the anvil.

Marshal rommel

added by kaelb.48823
3 years ago

It was huge, both the Colorado and UCLA game I think I could have done for my team, so we watched film so I took it upon myself, me and Alyssa (Jerome), the seniors, we had to put the hammer down. We haven't lost three in a row. I think that's what we did.

Kiana Williams

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Our window was broken, with a hammer, without any reason whatsoever, at the time we really [ thought ] that's racism because they have a bad feeling about Chinese and they do whatever they do to damage your store.

Cam Vuong

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Never before has a leader in the highest office in one of the world's most powerful, if not the most powerful, democracies, taken the hammer himself, to start breaking down the very principles that the country once was proud to defend, no matter who wins. I think it's also going to be very hard to repair, if it's even possible.

Marietje Schaake

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Frankly, they don't need someone to walk over there with a hammer and say do it.

President Donald Trump

Found on CNN
4 years ago

The hammer dropped at $ 3.4 million, but with buyers' fees, the total cost is $ 3.74 million.

Steve McQueen

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

It's been getting tougher. This year, there is a lot of fear that it could be the 'hammer year,'.

Andy Swenson

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

( Getty) The third film of 2021, after Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, which director Scott Derrickson said will be Marvels first horror movie, is perhaps the most anticipated, however : Thor 4. Portman, who played Jane in the first two Thor films, will be remerging as the female Thor. She ran out on stage to thunderous applause and accepted the hammer from a kneeling Taika Waititi. Chris Hemsworth and Tessa Thompson, who alluded to Tessa Thompson character, Valkyrie, identifying as LGBTQ, will also be returning for the Waititi-directed Thor : Love and Thunder, which is set for release on Nov. 2, 2021. As new king [ of Asgard ], Tessa Thompson needs to find Tessa Thompson queen, that will be the first order of business !

Tessa Thompson

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

It was a black cloud hanging over the (Department of Corrections) for a long time, when we visited the (youth prison) two years ago, that was one of the things they said, they felt like they were walking on eggshells. They didnt know when the hammer was going to fall. Now that it is concluded and theres no indication excessive force was used, I think the anxiety level for the (guards) will go down. That makes a better environment.

Michael Schraa

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

You can't hammer tin into iron, no matter how hard you beat it, but that doesn't mean it's useless.

George R.R. Martin

added by Normando
5 years ago

That's one of those things, he says, one of those outliers of an issue that still raises real concern, and that he is still looking for ways to continue to address that and hammer on that.

Tim Scott

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

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