whip
Example Sentences
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“She’s smart as a whip and she’s listening and trying to work on things that are pragmatic and having real impact on people in our community,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026
Cornyn, a four-term senator and former Republican whip, began the year as the establishment favorite.
From Barron's • May 26, 2026
It’s not the quickest whip in the West, but it never feels slow.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
The game nailed his short-step stuttering free-kick run-up and ability to belt a ball with whip and swerve off the outside of his boot.
From BBC • May 5, 2026
It wouldn’t be fair to call Olaf dumb—dogs don’t measure those things like people—but even in the dog world he would not be known as a whip.
From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen
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