whip
Example Sentences
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It’s not the quickest whip in the West, but it never feels slow.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
In a letter, he said he had resigned as Durham Reform's group whip weeks ago and this had led to him being bullied and harassed.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
But the government's chief whip in the Lords gave peers an extra 10 Friday sessions to debate it.
From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026
“We grew up with not a lot of means,” he said, recalling his mother’s magical ability “to whip up a whole meal with just canned tuna or cheese sandwiches.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026
It wouldn’t be fair to call Olaf dumb—dogs don’t measure those things like people—but even in the dog world he would not be known as a whip.
From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen
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