SMACK in a Sentence

Learn SMACK from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
32 example sentences for SMACK, such as:
1. Put that down or else I'll smack you.
2. What he had just done smacked of theft.
3. The die smacked the stone a second time.
4. To repose smacked of luxury and respect.
5. He smacked the book angrily on the table.
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Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
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 Meanings and Examples of SMACK
smack
 n.  the act of smacking something; a blow delivered with an open hand
 n.  street names for heroin
Classic Sentence: (28 in 2 pages)
1  "That's your opinion," said Scarlett rudely, wishing it were permissible to smack old ladies' jaws.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XL
2  At sight of it, the crazy boy began to smack his lips.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: X
3  Plumb in the middle of the back of the head and smack through the brain.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In I. THE ADVENTURE OF THE EMPTY HOUSE
4  The smell and taste of it all had a smack of Anisya Fedorovna herself: a savor of juiciness, cleanliness, whiteness, and pleasant smiles.
War and Peace 3 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 7: CHAPTER VII
5  When it was given him, he drank his Majesty's health and compliments of the season, and took it all at a mouthful and smacked his lips.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In Chapter V
6  And in token of all now being well and satisfactory, she opened her mouth a little, smacked her lips, and settling her sticky lips more comfortably about her old teeth, she sank into blissful repose.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In PART 1: Chapter 27
7  Mr. Bumble tasted the medicine with a doubtful look; smacked his lips; took another taste; and put the cup down empty.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXVII
8  The die smacked the stone a second time.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: 8 A New Force Disturbs the Current
9  And as he said this Pietukh fairly smacked his lips.
Dead Souls By Nikolai Gogol
Context  Highlight   In PART 2: CHAPTER III
10  After hearing the matter, Kutuzov smacked his lips together and shook his head.
War and Peace 4 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 10: CHAPTER XV
11  To repose smacked of luxury and respect.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER VIII—THE UNPLEASANTNESS OF RECEIVING INTO ONE'S H...
12  What he had just done smacked of theft.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 15: CHAPTER III—WHILE COSETTE AND TOUSSAINT ARE ASLEEP
13  But Andrea, turning towards them, winked his eyes, rolled his tongue around his cheeks, and smacked his lips in a manner equivalent to a hundred words among the bandits when forced to be silent.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 107. The Lions' Den.
14  But they were as fiercely proud in their poverty as the planters were in their wealth, and they would accept nothing that smacked of charity from their rich neighbors.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER I
15  The towels with which they smacked their bodies were heavy with cold seawater; and drenched with cold brine was their matted hair.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man By James Joyce
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 4
Example Sentence:
1  I'll give him a smack in the chops if he doesn't shut up.
2  Sometimes he just doesn't listen and I end up shouting at him or giving him a smack.
3  Put that down or else I'll smack you.
4  He smacked the book angrily on the table.