lash
Example Sentences
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The crews use mooring ropes to lash the ships as close as 11 feet from each other so that they roll in the waves together.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
"I think for me, I know myself, and I don't want to lash out on my team. They're good people. They don't deserve that, and I know I'm emotional," said the 21-year-old.
From Barron's • Jan. 27, 2026
Santorelli advises mothers not to lash out in the heat of the moment.
From BBC • Jan. 17, 2026
The talks will take place as storms continue to lash Gaza, where hundreds of thousands of displaced Palestinians remain living in basic tents that offer little protection from the cold and flooding.
From BBC • Dec. 29, 2025
He did lash out at others when he was hurt; I had already seen that.
From "Kindred" by Octavia Butler
Vocabulary lists containing lash
"Ain't I a Woman?"
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Selection Vocabulary 1, Unit 5
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Vocabulary from Readings 5, Unit 5
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