manhandle
Example Sentences
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The manhandling of California’s senior senator was filmed by a staffer and broadcast around the world, provoking searing and widespread condemnation.
From Los Angeles Times
After getting manhandled by two opponents from the Mountain West Conference, UCLA’s offensive line largely held up against a Penn State defense that was supposed to be the Nittany Lions’ strength.
From Los Angeles Times
They found themselves in the rare position of meeting a genuine chess celebrity, while also being manhandled by him on the board.
"I just saw something that sickened my stomach," Schumer said, "the manhandling of a United States Senator."
From Salon
USC suffered through one of those difficult experiences, getting manhandled by national championship contender Oregon State for the second day in a row in the Corvallis Regional final.
From Los Angeles Times
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