"In our classroom, this isn't a fly swatter, it's a word swatter," he says. From Wordnik.com. [Boston.com Top Stories] Reference
Ladies and gentlemen, the "swatter" has left the building. From Wordnik.com. [Sound Politics: King County GOP election results] Reference
Wonder if the swatter is patend pending?. From Wordnik.com. [TeeDee #23 – A little “Forceful”] Reference
Regular reader and commenter "swatter" raised an interesting point in comment #1 at this post. From Wordnik.com. [Sound Politics] Reference
I apologized and told her I would fetch a swatter. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of a Geisha]
"I just wish I had a fly-swatter when she comes near.". From Wordnik.com. [The Ship of Adventure]
Big O, get your fly swatter out and chase more up here. From Wordnik.com. [Are You Seeing More Bears?] Reference
"We shan't see that scholarship swatter here any more."'. From Wordnik.com. [That Scholarship Boy] Reference
The fly swatter in close proximity to the pots and pans. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 2, 2006] Reference
Jimmy Carter wants to speak loudly and carry a fly swatter. From Wordnik.com. [Fondly Recalling President Jerry Ford] Reference
I felt like a fly in molasses, with the swatter coming down. From Wordnik.com. [Chickenhawk]
Oh yes, foegot to mention I baught a fly swatter while I was there. From Wordnik.com. [Secret Sale at Wal-Mart] Reference
Using his ersatz fly swatter like a baton, he conducted the buzzing. From Wordnik.com. [Analog Science Fiction and Fact]
So we decided to help Smiler out, we sent his fly swatter to the lab. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 2, 2006] Reference
SHILOH: And spanked them with a fly swatter, that ` s right, 12 times. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 22, 2007] Reference
CAFFERTY: Somebody needs to get a big fly swatter and swat Ralph Nader. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 25, 2008] Reference
UNIDENTIFIED MALE: You have the fly swatter with the clean pots and pans. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 2, 2006] Reference
A right to take a fly swatter testy reporters like me to cover this stuff. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 26, 2007] Reference
KAYE: But would a restaurant chef hang his fly swatter with his pots and pans?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 31, 2006] Reference
Someone could go through the halls with a fly-swatter and find suitable targets. From Wordnik.com. [Henry J. Stern: NJ Corruption Soup: 5 Rabbis, 3 Mayors, 36 Honorables] Reference
"That's like fighting a bear with a fly swatter," Mr. Copps said in a statement. From Wordnik.com. [Rural Broadband Gets Boost] Reference
The player with the swatter runs on and places it in the hands of some other player. From Wordnik.com. [Games and Play for School Morale A Course of Graded Games for School and Community Recreation] Reference
This keeps up, I'm going to have to start watching debates armed with a fly swatter. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 26, 2007] Reference
In heated discussion, the French consul was struck by Husayn Dey with a fly swatter. From Wordnik.com. [b. Algeria] Reference
I've saw that same rod in stores, I always thought it was a fly swatter though. From Wordnik.com. [Hardcore South Korean Ice Fishing Video] Reference
If the keeps up I'm going to have start watching the debates armed with a fly swatter. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 23, 2007] Reference
Smith's hearth is equipped with firing appliances: coal shovel, swatter and fire rake. From Wordnik.com. [3. Devices and Auxiliary Means] Reference
The player with the swatter follows the runner and swats him until he is back in position. From Wordnik.com. [Games and Play for School Morale A Course of Graded Games for School and Community Recreation] Reference
Get out the fly swatter, take care of the flies and let's enjoy this mighty fine barbecue. From Wordnik.com. [unclebob Diary Entry] Reference
I took the fly-swatter from him and began laying about me with all the vigor of my young years. From Wordnik.com. [An Autobiography]
In London, a wax model of President Obama is given a fly swatter after his encounter with a fly. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 18, 2009] Reference
That's what Article XII did: used a sledgehammer approach when a fly swatter approach was needed. From Wordnik.com. [The Only Reason Why I Say Yes On 3] Reference
Well, I got home at 11: 30, and I came flying up the stairs with the fly swatter and woke them up. From Wordnik.com. [Wild Ride] Reference
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