thrashing
Example Sentences
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Suddenly the gap disappeared in a swirling, thrashing sea lion storm.
From Literature
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The Italian coach left the south coast club earlier in the week following last Sunday's 5-0 thrashing to fierce rivals PSG.
From Barron's
The Italian coach left the south coast club earlier in the week following last Sunday's 5-0 thrashing to fierce rivals Paris Saint-Germain.
From Barron's
The mist cleared, and he could see her rolling her eyes in panic, thrashing her neck from side to side in the sticky, suffocating swamp.
From Literature
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If, more feasibly, England - with title aspirations - inflict another thrashing, those nip-tuck, nose-to-nose inferno finishes of years gone by would seem even more distant.
From BBC
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