slam back

Frequency: 4.51.5 per million words

To slam something back into its original position.

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Examples (10)

  • He angrily slammed the drawer back shut.
  • She didn't want to talk, so she just slammed the book back on the table.
  • After the argument, he slammed the car door back shut and drove away.
  • He slammed the lid back onto the box.
  • She received the package and quickly slammed the flap back down.
  • He slammed the phone back into its cradle.
  • With a sigh, she slammed the file back into the cabinet.
  • He slammed the car door back open to retrieve his forgotten keys.
  • She slammed the window back down to keep out the rain.
  • He slammed the car door back shut after loading the groceries.