lash
Example Sentences
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"All dogs can be dangerous if they're not brought up correctly, if not raised the right way, if in pain they can lash out, they can bite."
From BBC • May 29, 2026
The crews use mooring ropes to lash the ships as close as 11 feet from each other so that they roll in the waves together.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
And this has made her really relatable, having her son lash out at her like this so publicly.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 28, 2026
"I think for me, I know myself, and I don't want to lash out on my team. They're good people. They don't deserve that, and I know I'm emotional," said the 21-year-old.
From Barron's • Jan. 27, 2026
My skull was going to split open if I didn’t lash out, if I didn’t channel that energy somehow.
From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia
Vocabulary lists containing lash
"Ain't I a Woman?"
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Selection Vocabulary 1, Unit 5
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Vocabulary from Readings 5, Unit 5
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