bullwhip
Example Sentences
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There is a sudden loud SNAP, like the sound of a bullwhip.
From Literature
I don’t feel improved, enlightened or even chastened by a furious man repeatedly cracking a bullwhip in my direction.
From New York Times
For example, on the “Raiders of the Lost Ark” case, it features Indy with bullwhip mid-crack on the front and the Ark of the Covenant on the back.
From Washington Times
“That’s when you first see him with the bullwhip,” Lucas explained in a 1978 story conference that was tape-recorded, transcribed and made available a few years ago.
From New York Times
Pressed to retrieve it, Indy suits up — fedora, bullwhip, leather jacket, check, check and check — and he and Helena race around the globe chasing it while trading banter and, by turns, evading and fighting villains.
From New York Times
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