Examples of wallop in a Sentence
Verb
I was so angry I felt like walloping him.
walloped the branches of the pear tree with a stick in an effort to knock down some fruit
Noun
felt the wallop of a car crashing into their front porch
gave the ball a good wallop with the bat
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Kerry Breen, CBS News, 3 Apr. 2025
Allen was solid as a rookie in 2023, but had an abysmal 2024, as hitters walloped his fastball.
—Zack Meisel, New York Times, 26 Mar. 2025
John Lonsdale, Rolling Stone, 13 Apr. 2025
The track also gives a potent reminder that Shelton still knows just how to deliver a wallop of a heart-tugging song.
—Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 17 Mar. 2025
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Verb
Fugitive wanted over deadly prison escape caught on tropical island
Tornadoes, floods threaten Midwest as storms wallop region and the South
In:
United States Marshals Service
South Carolina
Kentucky
Kerry Breen
Kerry Breen is a news editor at CBSNews.com.
—Kerry Breen, CBS News, 3 Apr. 2025
Allen was solid as a rookie in 2023, but had an abysmal 2024, as hitters walloped his fastball.
—Zack Meisel, New York Times, 26 Mar. 2025
Noun
All of it made for a happy-sad combination that packed a wallop and made for one of the best sets of the day.
—John Lonsdale, Rolling Stone, 13 Apr. 2025
The track also gives a potent reminder that Shelton still knows just how to deliver a wallop of a heart-tugging song.
—Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 17 Mar. 2025
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“Wallop.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wallop. Accessed 20 Apr. 2025.
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