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Grammar : Noun



Definition of grand slam

  • As in landslide : noun great victory
  • As in success : noun favorable outcome
  • As in triumph : noun victory, achievement
  • As in victory : noun win, success
  • As in crowning achievement : noun success story
  • As in conquest : noun defeat, victory
Example sentences :
  • I had to partner him at bridge, and brought off a grand slam.
  • Extract from : « Pushed and the Return Push » by George Herbert Fosdike Nichols, (AKA Quex)
  • This is the idea of the original story called "The Grand Slam."
  • Extract from : « Contemporary Russian Novelists » by Serge Persky
  • If he had showed his ace, the villain, I should have declared a grand slam in no trumps!
  • Extract from : « Ivanoff » by Anton Checkov
  • I declared a little slam in clubs yesterday, and made a grand slam!
  • Extract from : « Ivanoff » by Anton Checkov
  • All four played well, and when at last Miss Carrington made a grand slam her joy was effervescent.
  • Extract from : « The Curved Blades » by Carolyn Wells
  • A Grand Slam, winning all thirteen tricks, adds 40 points to the honour score.
  • Extract from : « Bridge; its Principles and Rules of Play » by J.B. Elwell
  • That grand slam had wrecked the bridge, pinning the commander under the wreckage.
  • Extract from : « Sea Warfare » by Rudyard Kipling

Synonyms for grand slam

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