flogging

Example Sentences

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But opportunities like last week’s flogging of the new Porsche 911 Turbo S on Circuito Ascari are rare and require considerable schlepping.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 6, 2025

He began by timing the ball to all corners of Lahore before flogging England's bowlers whenever they dropped too short.

From BBC • Feb. 22, 2025

After witnessing a sailor’s flogging, Cândido led a revolt against regular whipping by officers in 1910.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 29, 2024

We can see this because that it's not just the usual suspects who are flogging these scandals.

From Salon • Jul. 26, 2023

“See,” he said, “they come quickly; they are flogging the horses, and galloping as hard as they can.”

From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker