But like all smacks in the face you do n't want them to keep on happening.
But the cultural embargo on all things progressive increasingly smacks of hypocrisy.
In 1894 (the last year for which accurate statistics have been issued) 350 fishing smacks were,in active service, giving a catch of 2480 tons of fish.
It all smacks of another desperate attempt to have a dig at Chelsea.
Many will disagree with this assessment, thinking it smacks of western arrogance.
Pointing me at the retailer is fair but denying any problems smacks of self denial.
Seinfeld said of the stunt, "You know, one thing I hate is any kind of movie promotion that smacks of desperation in any way."
Such thinking rather smacks of the historical determinism that Third Way thinkers associate with the 'old left ' and claim to have moved beyond.
Taste includes smacks of fruit, sherry and vanilla with a redolence of heather and wood smoke.
The fisheries are important and some 600 smacks belong to the port.
The number of boats and smacks engaged in the fisheries has considerably increased.
The sharp suits, perfect shoes, spiffy watch, it all smacks of the well dressed " C " Level look.
They say the authority is obsessed with hitting targets and that the move smacks of political correctness.
This smacks of hysteria - Ceres was discovered conjunct ALGOL.
Wario's Woods is an action/puzzle game that takes every cliche in the puzzle world and smacks you in the face with it.
When the common sense fairy smacks you upside the head, you know where to find me.
Whether as part of a costume or a nighttime outfit, it still smacks of thrill and excitement.