thrashed
Example Sentences
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When Broussard and his friend attempted to put Catzilla into the fishing basket, with the intention of then releasing it, the 50-pounder violently thrashed and slipped free.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2026
It's a dream for surfers, but can quickly become a nightmare for inexperienced swimmers thrashed by strong currents.
From Barron's ● Aug. 1, 2026
"I think this is a new era for us," said Courtois before Belgium thrashed tournament co-hosts USA 4-1 in last 16.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
Sunday's talks were not the first time world issues have been thrashed out at the Burgenstock.
From Barron's ● Jun. 21, 2026
He thrashed wildly in the darkness, the bed groaning under him and the sheets hissing as he fought against them.
From "A Separate Peace" by John Knowles
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