manhandle
Example Sentences
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The manhandling of California’s senior senator was filmed by a staffer and broadcast around the world, provoking searing and widespread condemnation.
From Los Angeles Times
After getting manhandled by two opponents from the Mountain West Conference, UCLA’s offensive line largely held up against a Penn State defense that was supposed to be the Nittany Lions’ strength.
From Los Angeles Times
They found themselves in the rare position of meeting a genuine chess celebrity, while also being manhandled by him on the board.
“You don’t have to get treated like this, thrown on the floor and manhandled because of that.”
From Los Angeles Times
A California senator was manhandled and dragged from a news conference for the sin of trying to ask a question of the Department of Homeland Security head, Kristi Noem.
From Salon
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