clobbered

Example Sentences

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Afridi was clobbered for a six and a four as Brook raced through the "nervous nineties" in two balls, going from 90 to 100 before raising his bat.

From Barron's • Feb. 24, 2026

The shares of UnitedHealth, Humana and other health insurers were clobbered on Tuesday after a preliminary payment proposal for Medicare Advantage fell way short of analyst expectations.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 27, 2026

Britain’s economy has struggled to get out of first gear since the crisis almost two decades ago clobbered its huge finance sector.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 2, 2025

Bailey clobbered 28 from one Anderson over and England were set a notional second-innings target of 504.

From BBC • Nov. 4, 2025

Because she felt attacked, relentlessly clobbered, by loss.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie