flagellate
Example Sentences
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But she also didn’t flagellate herself for the struggle.
From Washington Post • Jan. 19, 2023
The flushing was ordered after three of 11 samples of the Lake Jackson’s water tested positive for the deadly flagellate.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 6, 2020
But we don't need to flagellate ourselves with with guilt just because we happened to be born male identified.”
From Salon • Dec. 13, 2018
The point of propelling moral progress is obviously not to accept the status quo, but it’s to identify problems and identify the solution to the problems, not to identify villains and flagellate the villains.
From Slate • Feb. 20, 2018
They didn’t need to dwell on it over and over the way the coaches did and flagellate themselves with it.
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
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