humped

Example Sentences

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And he got whomped in the 1972 presidential election, after which the country got Watergate.

From Washington Post • Jul. 3, 2022

The existential pause button that was pressed when COVID-19 whomped the planet back in March 2020 proved to be a double-edged sword for musicians around the globe.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 26, 2022

Good morning from Iowa, where the forecast calls for snow, but nothing like the blizzard that whomped the East.

From New York Times • Jan. 25, 2016

Before voting, members carefully gutted key provisions, then whomped through the remnants, 326 to 19.

From Time Magazine Archive

Big Ma whomped her black Bible against the arm of her easy chair and pulled herself up from its comfy cushions.

From "Gone Crazy in Alabama" by Rita Williams-Garcia