Examples of slam dunk in a Sentence
The vote proved to be a slam dunk for our side with a 24 to 5 win. There's no doubt that he's guilty. The case is a slam dunk.
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But not all the works in the Newhouse collection were a slam dunk. —
Julie Brener Davich, ARTnews.com, 19 May 2026 The issue might seem like a slam dunk for Republicans and Democrats alike, given it has largely been framed as a necessity to protect American jobs. —Katie Campione, Deadline, 12 May 2026 The action off a slot-line pass is that much of a slam dunk for producing offense. —Fluto Shinzawa, New York Times, 9 May 2026 Republicans believe the state is a slam dunk if Cornyn gets through. —Domenico Montanaro, NPR, 2 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for slam dunk
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Julie Brener Davich, ARTnews.com, 19 May 2026 The issue might seem like a slam dunk for Republicans and Democrats alike, given it has largely been framed as a necessity to protect American jobs. —Katie Campione, Deadline, 12 May 2026 The action off a slot-line pass is that much of a slam dunk for producing offense. —Fluto Shinzawa, New York Times, 9 May 2026 Republicans believe the state is a slam dunk if Cornyn gets through. —Domenico Montanaro, NPR, 2 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for slam dunk
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“Slam dunk.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/slam%20dunk. Accessed 31 May. 2026.
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