flogging
Example Sentences
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The Milan-Cortina Games have hardly been an exception, although there have been no reports of public flogging.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 17, 2026
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
Australia were similarly aggressive at the start of their chase, openers Travis Head and Matt Short flogging 78 from the first seven overs.
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2024
After witnessing a sailor’s flogging, Cândido led a revolt against regular whipping by officers in 1910.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 29, 2024
And if someone had told me at the time that this flogging clergyman was one day to become the Archbishop of Canterbury, I would never have believed it.
From "Boy: Tales of a Childhood" by Roald Dahl
