lashing
Example Sentences
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Estevao's moment of magic came 10 minutes after half time when he received the ball on the right before beating two defenders and lashing it into the roof of Joan Garcia's net.
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Turi stunned the hosts on 16 minutes, picking up the ball just inside the Croatia half before striding forwards unchallenged and lashing home from outside the box thanks to a heavy deflection.
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Tandy added: "There's not a real angle from what I've seen that is conclusive to what it is. There's lots going on, but if it is lashing out you can't do that in a game."
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Mamdani slammed Cuomo as “a desperate man, lashing out because he knows that the one thing he’s always cared about—power—is now slipping away from him.”
He’s not lashing out blindly against anybody to get any money at any cost.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.