pasting
Example Sentences
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A pasting at the hands of Paris Saint-Germain might have coloured their last European campaign but Inter got to that final by seeing off Bayern Munich and Barcelona in epic knockout ties.
From Barron's
This game is more about how Aston Villa respond to their defeat at Arsenal, because they took a bit of a pasting.
From BBC
The U.S. botched copying and pasting a relatively straightforward warship already in service in Europe.
In Rome they romped to a 4-0 lead on the first morning by delivering an alternate shot pasting that the US never recovered from.
From BBC
One described the work as boring, little more than copying and pasting bank account info between scammers and motorcades.
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
