flushed

Example Sentences

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Elevated volume last week feels like weak shareholders have been flushed out and a fresh regime of new investors has emerged.

From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026

Instead, the best of James Harden, Ivica Zubac and a finally healthy Kawhi Leonard has been flushed.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 7, 2026

The Sherborne in Dorset flushed away competition at the 2025 Loo of the Year Awards as it picked up the Quirky Award for its toilet facilities.

From BBC • Feb. 4, 2026

Weak hands have largely been flushed, but stronger buyers are not yet stepping in aggressively.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 3, 2026

Her eyes were bright, and her face was flushed with pretty pink circles on each cheek.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood