wipe the floor with
Example Sentences
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Chris Sutton: "I am disappointed that Noel doesn't have as much faith in his team as I've got. City won't just beat United comfortably, they will wipe the floor with them."
From BBC ● Jun. 1, 2023
Virginia Rep. John Randolph led impeachment charges against Chase in early 1804, declaring he would wipe the floor with the obnoxious justice.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 25, 2020
If I had told you at the midpoint of the NBA season that the Orlando Magic would wipe the floor with the Milwaukee Bucks in their playoff opener, you’d be somewhat surprised.
From Slate ● Aug. 18, 2020
“I still have one more chance and it shouldn’t be too hard to wipe the floor with these guys, right?”
From Washington Times ● Sep. 22, 2015
If you’d ever met the Lady Delune, you’d know she’s ten times more beautiful’n you described, and she could easily wipe the floor with a pasty little runt like you.”
From "The Reader" by Traci Chee
