drubbed

Example Sentences

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At least two bomb cyclone storms drubbed the Bay Area last year, including one in March that resulted in multiple deaths.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 5, 2024

Protasiewicz drubbed Kelly by double digits, according to unofficial returns.

From Washington Post • Apr. 5, 2023

Indian shares ended lower on Friday to post their biggest weekly decline in more than two years, drubbed by worries that rapid increases in interest rates to tame stubborn inflation could derail economic growth.

From Reuters • Jun. 20, 2022

A crowd of dozens turned out to watch the Mountain Lions get drubbed.

From New York Times • Jun. 5, 2022

In short, they settled it as a sovereign maxim, so long as their pockets were full, no matter how much they were drubbed.

From Knickerbocker's History of New York, Complete by Irving, Washington