whipping

Example Sentences

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With Denmark hosting group whipping boys Belarus in Copenhagen, Scotland had to avoid defeat that Saturday night in order to set up a winner-takes-all game at Hampden a few days later.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

They’re whipping around corners at the speedskating oval.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026

Joziah feels that this has definitely affected the way he moves about his life, especially in spaces where he knows that people are constantly whipping out their phones.

From Slate • Feb. 12, 2026

On this February day, only the wind broke the deafening silence, whipping across the scattering of small colourful houses.

From Barron's • Feb. 6, 2026

I push her off me and she falls backward, whipping her head back and forth like...

From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston