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whipping

[hwip-ing, wip-] / ˈʰwɪp ɪŋ, ˈwɪp- /


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Whipping up homemade lobster rolls can be an arduous and daunting task.

From Salon • Sep. 1, 2024

He says tank tracks can still be seen on the ground between the Whipping Stocks pub and the country house, though the Nissen huts that lined the grounds are long gone.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2024

Whipping out a phone to check the menu, on the other hand, is hardly conducive to setting a mood, unless you want to dine in the metaverse.

From Washington Post • Jun. 15, 2022

Classic books on elementary school reading lists, such as “Bridge to Terabithia,” “The Whipping Boy” and “To Kill a Mockingbird,” also include foul language, a school principal said.

From New York Times • Jan. 27, 2022

Whipping his bendy limbs about, Mr. Flux mounted the nearest Time Suck, digging his heels into its flank, forcing it into a run while he attempted another shot.

From "The Last Last-Day-of-Summer" by Lamar Giles




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