lashed
Example Sentences
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Iran lashed out at targets including energy infrastructure in countries such as the U.A.E., a key commercial conduit to the world.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026
At intervals of 20 years and sometimes more often, it has lashed and splashed us, turned our living rooms into muddy aquariums, swept away our cars and houses, and sometimes hundreds of Angelenos.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
Athletes were also briefly evacuated from the containers as record rainfall lashed Nagoya last week and caused widespread flooding.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
Hurricane Lowell lashed Hawaii with damaging winds, heavy rainfall and powerful floods, knocking out power for 91 percent of a western island as it pushed out further into the Pacific on Tuesday.
From Barron's ● Sep. 8, 2026
Often, the beasts that lashed out the worst were also the ones hurting the worst.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
