clobbered

Example Sentences

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Even when software names were getting clobbered, retail traders stepped up and bought the dip, according to Vanda Research.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 4, 2026

Software companies have gotten clobbered this year, as seen in the iShares Expanded Tech-Software Sector ETF, down 22% this year after falling 8% in the fourth quarter.

From Barron's • Feb. 19, 2026

When Indiana clobbered Alabama in the College Football Playoff quarterfinal last week without a single five-star recruit on the roster, the result hammered home one fundamental truth about Hoosiers coach Curt Cignetti.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 8, 2026

Bailey clobbered 28 from one Anderson over and England were set a notional second-innings target of 504.

From BBC • Nov. 4, 2025

“Otherwise we might get clobbered by our own shells.”

From "Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two" by Joseph Bruchac