lashing
Example Sentences
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With rain lashing down in Pennsylvania, both players took two of the next six holes before Leng Jr misread a putt on the 12th to hand his opponent a three-hole lead.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
This taught me an important, if subjective, rule: A market has probably become a bubble once the fans of an asset start lashing out at skeptics.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 19, 2026
Crews have carried out emergency lashing operations at the Port of Long Beach to secure damaged containers, using straps, chains and turnbuckles to prevent further shifting, Nieves said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 19, 2026
Bursting forward with intent, Murillo held off two challenges before lashing a superb low strike past Ederson into the far corner from 25 yards.
From Barron's ● Feb. 19, 2026
“He’ll be here any minute, that’s what I kept thinking. Long John Silver will be here, lashing out at us with his crutch.’
From "Inkheart" by Cornelia Funke
