flagellate

But she also didn’t flagellate herself for the struggle.

From Washington Post ● Jan. 19, 2023

The flushing was ordered after three of 11 samples of the Lake Jackson’s water tested positive for the deadly flagellate.

From Seattle Times ● Oct. 6, 2020

But we don't need to flagellate ourselves with with guilt just because we happened to be born male identified.”

From Salon ● Dec. 13, 2018

If I feel guilty about poverty in the developing world, and I flagellate myself, I haven’t saved any lives.

From Slate ● Feb. 20, 2018

They didn’t need to dwell on it over and over the way the coaches did and flagellate themselves with it.

From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger

"This feeding mode is unique, and demonstrates how pico-sized flagellates can feed on larger cells, which is often not considered in the modelling of microbial food webs."

From Salon ● Dec. 10, 2022

The bottom level of the illustration shows primary producers, which include diatoms, green algae, blue-green algae, flagellates, and rotifers.

From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2015

There are plenty of various weird critters, including small flagellates, some of which are rare — and some of which seem to have never been documented before!

From Scientific American ● Oct. 17, 2013

This time he flagellates himself for overestimating Rick Perry and underestimating Newt Gingrich.

From Slate ● Dec. 31, 2011

She was not a chatterer at any time, but after these moods she was almost sullen once more, and she fell upon her lessons with renewed zeal, as a monk flagellates his rebellious flesh.

From Rose of Dutcher's Coolly by Hamlin Garland

The altered microbiota included higher levels of flagellated bacteria, which are known to activate the immune system and promote inflammation.

From Science Daily ● Dec. 26, 2025

The real-life Lawrence had himself flagellated, reflecting a tortured soul more than a starchy independent.

From Washington Post ● Apr. 6, 2022

Studies of Volvox, an alga that forms beautiful, flagellated green balls, shows that multicellular organisms also found new ways to use existing functions.

From Science Magazine ● Jun. 28, 2018

Some think he flagellated himself too much and BBC top brass not enough.

From The Guardian ● Oct. 8, 2017

Yorkshire wool could not stand the inflated pressure—the dress split to ribbons, and soundly flagellated the very part it was intended to conceal.

From Frank Mildmay Or, The Naval Officer by Frederick Marryat

During the Ashura processions, which are held across the world, many participants beat their backs with chains, flagellating themselves in a symbolic expression of regret for not being able to help Hussein before his martyrdom.

From Washington Times ● Aug. 19, 2021

A: No, you should not start flagellating yourself for the benefit of rude strangers.

From Slate ● Mar. 17, 2020

The central composer was the twentieth-century Russian ascetic Galina Ustvolskaya, who wrote spiritual music of flagellating force.

From The New Yorker ● Jun. 25, 2018

A crawling, oozing, flagellating suite of microbial life is central to the plant’s work.

From Seattle Times ● Mar. 12, 2017

Assessor to him upon the box, sate an old fisherman who made himself useful to the concern by leaning forward and flagellating the wheel horses with one of the captured cart whips.

From Walladmor: And Now Freely Translated from the German into English. In Two Volumes. Vol. I. by Thomas De Quincey