During the basketball game, the crowd went wild when the player executed a spectacular slam dunk.

Don't use slang if you can help it.

He slapped her across the face in anger.

He slapped her across the face in anger.

a slash across his right cheek

The slaughter of animals for meat is a common practice in many cultures.

I would like a slice of pizza, please.

Be careful not to slide on the wet floor.

She felt a slight breeze as she walked by the beach.

The chef grilled the sliver of salmon.