drubbed

Example Sentences

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They will be playing a Thunder team that drubbed them in the regular season, including a 43-point stomping just last month.

From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2026

The Cardinals’ friskiness is being chatted about because of preseason expectations, but they’ve quietly been drubbed the last three weeks, losing by more than two touchdowns in all three weeks while failing to cover.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 20, 2023

The two have met twice this century, both in Fiesta Bowls, both occasions for Notre Dame to wind up drubbed.

From Washington Post • Aug. 15, 2022

Indian shares ended lower on Friday to post their biggest weekly decline in more than two years, drubbed by worries that rapid increases in interest rates to tame stubborn inflation could derail economic growth.

From Reuters • Jun. 20, 2022

"Did you foresee in your prophecies this mornin' that you'd get yourself well drubbed before night?" asked Dalton, bristling up.

From The Black Prophet: A Tale Of Irish Famine Traits And Stories Of The Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three by Carleton, William