Definitions
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- adjective
Violent ; aggressive.
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Examples
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That Pittsburgh, which has hung its hat for on a smash-mouth power rushing game nearly as much as it carries an identity for tough defense, ended the regular-season with the league's 23rd-ranked rushing offense said something about what was missing.
Pittsburgh blows way into AFC title game with Steeler-like play 2009
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The correct thing to say—the Ditka thing—is that you love defense, that it's an essential part of the game, that nothing tops a pair of smash-mouth clubs gritting it out in the trenches, or whatever cloud-of-dust cliches you want to use.
No Offense to Great Defense Jason Gay 2012
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The pro-life and pro-choice establishments appear committed to the continuation of this game of smash-mouth abortion football until the end of time.
Dr. David P. Gushee: Abortion, American Culture And The Limits Of Law Dr. David P. Gushee 2011
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That could play into the hands of Pittsburgh's dominating defense, a core that features strong safety Troy Polamalu and the controversial smash-mouth linebacker, James Harrison, and gave up fewer points per game than any other NFL team this season.
Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Denver Broncos - as it happened 2012
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If fans watch the NHL for the fights and watch NASCAR for the crashes, they watch the NFL for trash talking, and the backing up of said trash talking with smash-mouth football.
Trash is our bread and butter Emil Steiner 2011
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The pro-life and pro-choice establishments appear committed to the continuation of this game of smash-mouth abortion football until the end of time.
Dr. David P. Gushee: Abortion, American Culture And The Limits Of Law Dr. David P. Gushee 2011
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Ebert, the first winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Criticism to now also be nominated for Sarcasm,quickly drew digital fire for the smash-mouth comment.
Cedric Perrier: Facebook: Between the Daredevil and the Deep Blue Sea Cedric Perrier 2011
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A team that prides itself on smash-mouth football was only 21st in the NFL last season at running the football.
Way earlier than necessary 2011 NFL mock draft Rick Nelligan 2011
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Ebert, the first winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Criticism to now also be nominated for Sarcasm,Âquickly drew digital fire for the smash-mouth comment.
Cedric Perrier: Facebook: Between the Daredevil and the Deep Blue Sea Cedric Perrier 2011
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Unlike other examples of smash-mouth baseball — the mugging of Buster Posey or Pete Rose's Panzer attack on Ray Fosse — Chooch held on to that ball.
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