Thesaurus / flogging
FEEDBACKother words for flogging
MOST RELEVANT
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
Meet Grammar CoachImprove Your Writing
USE flogging IN A SENTENCE
See how your sentence looks with different synonyms.
EXAMPLE SENTENCES FROM THE WEB
Knight realized the law allowed rich men to stay home while poor men fought — so he deserted, only to find himself hog-tied, hauled to military jail and likely flogged.
THESE PIONEERS TRIED TO GET THE CONFEDERATE FLAG OUT OF MISSISSIPPI 156 YEARS AGOFIONA ZUBLINDECEMBER 3, 2020OZY
The poor devil willingly undertook to deliver it, and the marshal, as directed, caused the bearer to receive a hearty flogging.
He spoke against capital punishment, against church-rates, against flogging in the army, and against the Irish Established Church.
For a flogging is oftentimes the only punishment of which a rough and ill-conditioned boy is afraid.
THE SEXUAL LIFE OF THE CHILDALBERT MOLL
Happily I had done some service to two or three slaves among the party, and had saved them more than once from a flogging.
THE MISSING SHIPW. H. G. KINGSTON
Well, Miss Sommers herself was good enough to tell me that it would probably mean flogging to death.
THE MIDDY AND THE MOORSR.M. BALLANTYNE
There is no mention of such a place of confinement being instituted; but the Admiralty revokes the abolition of flogging.
THE STORY OF THE "BRITANNIA"E. P. STATHAM
Tinah then left me to enquire after the bedding, and I sent the offender on board, whom I punished with a severe flogging.
A VOYAGE TO THE SOUTH SEAWILLIAM BLIGH
Footnote 43: Flogging was facetiously termed "putting on a new shirt."
THE MILITARY JOURNALS OF TWO PRIVATE SOLDIERS, 1758-1775ABRAHAM TOMLINSON
And the doctor was a good-natured chap, he certainly would let him off with a rowing and a flogging.
DR. JOLLIFFE'S BOYSLEWIS HOUGH
WORDS RELATED TO FLOGGING
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.