flog

Example Sentences

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I had read a thousand times the story of Jesus’ arrest—how soldiers had slapped Him, laughed at Him, flogged Him.

From Literature

Abhishek had only made one score over 15 in this tournament but flogged the ball to all parts.

From BBC

They are not alone, he said, adding: "You have some clubs who have had to flog their tickets outside the stadium on the day."

From BBC

Both players hyped up the Dubai contest like a pair of boxers flogging a fight.

From BBC

Voters seem content to let the young talent dangle, trusting that he’ll continue flogging himself to make more great pictures like this.

From Los Angeles Times