lash
Example Sentences
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When powerful industries "lash out like this", Ahmed said, "it is the sound of a system under pressure."
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
And this has made her really relatable, having her son lash out at her like this so publicly.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 28, 2026
The storm began to lash the central and southern parts of the country with snow on Saturday and the Northeast on Sunday.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 25, 2026
When a person is drowning, they usually panic and lash out.
From Salon • Jun. 9, 2025
He took pride in knowing the ways and mires, and was, after his fashion, content to be employed away from the eye of censure and the lash.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
Vocabulary lists containing lash
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Selection Vocabulary 1, Unit 5
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Vocabulary from Readings 5, Unit 5
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