How To Use Drub In A Sentence

  • Recently—too recently for the information to be included in "Carthage Must Be Destroyed"—the site of the Battle of Baecula in 208 B.C., where Scipio Africanus defeated a Carthaginian army under Hannibal's brother Hasdrubal, was discovered in Spain. An Empire of the Mediterranean
  • Yes, it drubs the Corolla, but the current Corolla has been around since the Earth cooled (2006). Brand-New and Almost Out of Date
  • Halladay implied some criticism of his game-calling after the Orioles drubbed him last Friday.
  • It may even date to Kay-drub's tenure as the second Holder of the Throne of The Shuk-den Affair: Origins of a Controversy (Part II)
  • The Shrimps recorded a 2-1 win over Fleet - and that wiped away the nightmare of last season's 6-0 drubbing at Stonebridge Road.
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  • He is despised by the overwhelming majority of the population, and most of them will secretly cheer if he gets a drubbing at the hands of the protestors.
  • “Hear, King Moloch!” called Hasdrubal, lifting his swarthy arms to heaven, then striking them with his sword till the blood gushed down, “suffer us to escape this calamity and I vow thee even my daughter Tibaït, — a child in her tenth year, — she shall die in thy holy furnace a sacrifice.” A Victor of Salamis
  • According to figures released on Friday, US consumer sentiment tumbled in early July as the stock market drubbing soured Americans' expectations.
  • Nottingham Forest got/received/took a severe drubbing at the hands of Manchester United.
  • Some take the verbal drubbings in stride.
  • Obama is rebounding from his party's midterm drubbing with the kind of lame-duck victories any White House would want. Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion
  • More than a quarter of patients had grown up in homes with alcoholism or drub abuse, and a similar percentage had suffered beatings. John Thompson: The Stress of Talking About Race Is Nothing in Comparison to the Stress Imposed on Poor Kids
  • I guess Hasdrubal needed supervision or something. I Think I Finally Got the Hang of Bagradas | Spontaneous ∂erivation
  • The more times Obama drubs her, in the news cycle and at the polls, the more appealing he becomes to indies and republicans. Obama Campaign: Hillary Has Virtually No Chance Of Catching Us Now
  • It has taken a drubbing from analysts who say its labor costs are too high.
  • Total oil and gas production was 56.4 million barrels — a slight decline of 0.4% year-to-year as higher U.S. production and higher output from the Hasdrubal field in Tunisia were offset by the biennial planned maintenance shutdown of the Karachaganak field in Kazakhstan and the unplanned shutdown of the Panna/Mukta field in India. LNG Business Lifts BG Group's Profit
  • Duncan Fletcher, England's coach, has called for calm after England's embarrassing drubbings in the last two NatWest Series matches.
  • Johnson's promised fuller analysis is now in development, with a Telegraph column suggesting that something subtler than police "sjambok drubbings" may be required. London's missing dimension – serenity | Dave Hill
  • His returns are incredible," Richard Gasquet said after Djokovic drubbed him at the French Open last month. Djokovic Takes All the Fun Out of Serving
  • It has taken a drubbing for all the little things that don't quite work. Times, Sunday Times
  • Local herders deliver wood and Druba gets to work building a fire, whispering Buddhist mantras as he chops logs.
  • They often get a drubbing from the critics. Times, Sunday Times
  • The Wildcats conceded 40 points just once this season - a 40-6 Belle Vue drubbing at the hand of the Bulls in round three.
  • They will be hoping to produce the form that saw Spurs get a 4-0 drubbing on their own patch and this should be a cracking match. The Sun
  • The teacher drubbed those silly notions out of the student's head.
  • The theif was severely drubbed for stealing the car.
  • We will examine the issue of wave - seabedrubble mound vertical breakwater interaction through flume test.
  • There was never a hint of the 7-0 drubbing that Clitheroe handed out to their opponents in April, as the visitors found themselves 3-0 in front with less than an hour played.
  • No more polls until people vote PERIOD. drubs wrote on January 9, 2008 1: 49 PM: Election Central | Talking Points Memo | Zogby: I Did Have Hillary Rising In NH ��� But I Couldn't Tell You
  • After all, it took a drubbing in the last local council elections and lost control for the first time in years.
  • He did not introduce these practices himself, for he received them from teachers such as Ta bu Pe-ma Baz-ra and Dak-po Kel-zang Kay-drub (dwag po bskal bzang mkhas grub). The Shugden Affair: Origins of a Controversy (Part I)
  • Defeats have become almost commonplace, the latest of which was a 5-1 drubbing against Bristol City on Tuesday night.
  • But perhaps long hours in traffic are increasingly likely, given the drubbing that congestion charging took in recent elections. Times, Sunday Times
  • For a man who said he had to " take direct responsibility" for voter frustration that lead to the 2010 mid-term drubbing and that Americans are " tired of the talk," President Obama sure does spend a lot of time blaming everyone else for the results of his leadership. Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion
  • The first motivating force was the critical drubbing that 2002's Come With Us album received.
  • When it first opened, it got a critical drubbing, but after learning some lessons in hospitality, it's earned a second chance.
  • York Wasps will be looking to bounce back from Friday's drubbing at Doncaster to end Keighley Cougars' seven-match winning run at Huntington Stadium today.
  • Three days earlier Angela Merkel's coalition government got a drubbing in state elections in Mecklenburg-West Pomerania.
  • Terrell had climbed the ladder thanks to a three-way shoot-out victory over Australia's Maxine Nable and Robin Crawford, but Kulick drubbed her, 256-185, to advance to the final.
  • Danske Bank, which calls the krona the month's worst-performing major currency, says the drubbing is exaggerated. Sweden's Krona Is Victim of Investors' Nerves
  • Tony Spencer has been on the field for every Broncos match since the club's 44-10 drubbing of Manly in their NRL debut in 1988.
  • Niacin, a vitamin, if it continues to prove that it works well to lower the "bad" cholesterol and raise the "good" cholesterolover the long run, might look good toconsumers considering the effects of the highest annual rate of inflation for prescription drubs since 1992. Do latest studies show niacin may work better than prescription drugs at lowering cholesterol?
  • As this was beyond the capacity of the drubber of sheepskin, he was fain to have recourse to the inoffensive row-de - dow as a harmless substitute for the sacred music which his instrument or skill were unable to achieve. Waverley — Complete
  • His drubbing by Chirac was soon eclipsed by even more extraordinary developments in the Netherlands.
  • Edmondson missed last Saturday's 4-0 drubbing at Cardiff with a calf-strain and his steely determination was sorely missed by City.
  • The book endured its share of critical drubbings as well, including a review from The London Times that claimed the book would only appeal to readers with strong hearts and weak intellects.
  • With each flash a great jolt drubbed me till I thought my bones would break.
  • For those survivors of the 43-3 drubbing in London two years ago, there is a real chance of some sort of redemption.
  • These two films took a critical drubbing from some of the more thoughtful critics, but I think they have been undervalued.
  • Nottingham Forest got/received/took a severe drubbing at the hands of Manchester United.
  • Their relationship then collapsed under the weight of critical drubbings.
  • Kel-zang Kay-drub (dwag po bskal bzang mkhas grub). The Shuk-den affair: Origins of a Controversy (Part I)
  • Following closely on the Dutchmen's heels are the Czech Republic, who remain one point behind following a resounding 6-1 drubbing of Macedonia.
  • Hasdrubal McNulticlar, a Carthaginian circus impresario, apparently leased Hannibal the elephants he used to cross the Alps. Tracing My Roots and Coming Up With Dirt
  • Like watching paint dry" – John Kear in uncharacteristically ungracious mood after his Wakefield team had been drubbed at Wigan on Easter Monday. My Super League awards show
  • Are you sure this comment violates TPM's Terms of Service? drubs Party-Switcher Griffith's Capitol Hill Staff Quits En Masse
  • En route to the final, Japan had scored 46 goals from 4 matches, including a 21-0 drubbing of Sri Lanka.
  • We have shown that handrubbing with an alcohol based solution is more effective than handwashing with an antiseptic soap in reducing bacterial contamination of healthcare workers' hands during routine patient care.
  • The midterm drubbing for the Democrats masks the many encouraging auguries for the president Why Barack Obama is looking good for a second term in 2012
  • But on the other hand, it isn't good entertainment to see the same side getting drubbed again and again and again.
  • The World Champion became only the fifth man to hold UK and World Championships in the same year as he drubbed Ken Doherty 10-1 in the final at the Barbican Centre.
  • Aren't you tired of seeing all that man-meat Lisa drubs up every Friday? Archive 2007-09-01
  • McCall travelled with Airdrie this time last year and inflicted a 6-1 drubbing.
  • The 49-3 defeat at Murrayfield in 1990 was on a par with a 51-0 drubbing received at the hands of the English seven days earlier.
  • If the Sooners or Cowboys drub K-State like they have in recent years, that's what I'm blaming it on. BCS Complaint Line Forms Here
  • The tax cut lobby in Maine is quite vocal but as I said, has been roundly drubbed at the ballot. Matthew Yglesias » Cutting the Stimulus
  • But no-one really understood that Mauger was the missing ingredient until he returned to the side that drubbed the Springboks 52-16 in the opening Tri-Nations match.
  • Yes, Obama is still Commander in Chief, and yes, the U.S. remains the world's sole superpower, but while foreign policy played nary a role in the midterm elections, the foreign policy fallout from the election drubbing is unavoidable. Amb. Marc Ginsberg: The Post Election Foreign Policy Hangover
  • Bucks, who are already tipped as favourites to win the prestigious league title after a recent impressive run, face a side which embarrassed them with a 2-0 drubbing in the first round in Cape Town.
  • Kandia's young reserves managed half that tally, drubbing their Empire opponents 5-1.
  • He said what is important from his perspective is that Republicans, especially in the wake of what he called the drubbing that Republicans got in the election, that there be a fresh face. CNN Transcript Nov 15, 2006
  • They got drubbed by the Lakers last night, 112-57, the fewest points in Cavaliers history. Len Berman: Top 5 Sports Stories
  • What is going to be the response to the critical drubbing of the Matrix sequels?
  • I must say that he's looking a bit peaky after the drubbing he's had over his law partnership.
  • Council sporting officials thought children could be psychologically damaged by the trauma of an ignominious drubbing at the hands of more gifted players.
  • Owen Coyle will doubtless still be hurting from the unforeseen and largely inexplicable events at Wembley last Sunday, though at least he may be permitted to regard the 5-0 drubbing as an aberration in an otherwise smooth-running season. Arsène Wenger is threatening to become part of Premier League's past | Paul Wilson
  • It may even date to Kay-drub's tenure as the second Holder of the Throne of Ga-den during the first half of the fifteenth century. The Shugden Affair: Origins of a Controversy (Part II)
  • There were several dudes of this level named Hasdrubal. Sending Little Wooden Block People Off to Die | Spontaneous ∂erivation
  • He played more than 170 games for the Clarets, with his only senior goal coincidentally coming against City in a 7-2 drubbing in January 1998.
  • This data t provide part of the experimental evidence needed to initiate clinical trials to evaluate homoharringtonine as an anti-HBV drub.
  • How about the regular drubbing the band gets in the press? Times, Sunday Times
  • Whenever I go to London I pass by the site of the Battle of the Thames, where Tecumseh died and we administered a drubbing to you chaps.
  • [34] Ta bu Pe-ma Baz-ra and Dak-po Kel-zang Kay-drub are often mentioned as sources of the Shuk-den teachings. Appendix
  • Hunter M, Mujat C, McLaughlin-Drubin M, Munger K, et al. (2007) Diagnostic cellular organization features extracted from autofluorescence images. PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles
  • Ben Franklin drubs Thomas Jefferson in the race to be our nation's foremost Renaissance man.
  • The blood drubbed in her veins.
  • Past governments might have ignored the ruckus, but the ruling coalition had suffered a nasty drubbing in last month's polls for parliament's lower house.
  • Chelsea beat valencia (2-1): Manchester drubs Roma. by Santhosh Joseph Chelsea beat valencia(2-1): Manchester drubs Roma.
  • We gave the Japanese team a good drubbing.
  • Sure, the Democrats will be drubbed, which is actually a word that is rarely seen in its verb form. De-escalator claws
  • He drubbed his opponent in the table tennis match.
  • They have won three league matches in a row since their 5-2 home drubbing by Morecambe. The Sun
  • In 1999, Crowley repeated the feat, this time drubbing Collins.
  • Malaysia Sports School started their campaign with a 6-0 drubbing of their juniors and then defeated former champions Malacca MC 4-1.
  • He drubbed his opponent in the table tennis match.
  • As this was beyond the capacity of the drubber of sheepskin, he was fain to have recourse to the inoffensive row-de-dow, as a harmless substitute for the sacred music which his instrument or skill were unable to achieve. The Waverley
  • Here's the reason Obama is so serene about his party taking a midterm drubbing: "If Democrats lose control of one or both houses, Obama will have an easier time in 2012, just as Bill Clinton used Newt Gingrich as the foil for his 1996 reelection campaign. Fact And Comment
  • Da lache ich mich schon den ganzen Tag drüber kaputt, das ist echt hart! Norma: Rice-epe For An E-Norma-s Disaster
  • Scotland give Spain a 3-1 drubbing, Maurice Johnstone netting a brace and Kenny Dalglish firing one of his best international goals.
  • There is one other cat - he hid from my camera today - who is called Bait, but is really name Hasdrubal the Handsome. The Menagerie
  • Next up are Siddhartha, Hasdrubal, Montezuma, John of Gaunt, and finally my lifelong dream: Diocletian. Wotan, Your Double-Skim Latte Is Ready
  • We will examine the issue of wave - seabedrubble mound vertical breakwater interaction through flume test.
  • Their campaign plunged to new lows after the loss in Athens and the home drubbing by Liverpool. The Sun
  • In Milwaukee, John Vander Wal's first-inning double plated the deciding runs as the Brewers drubbed the St. Louis Cardinals 6-1.
  • Voters gave them a drubbing.
  • After taking a drubbing last year, emerging markets fared particularly well.
  • Goals from Halliday and Broadbent gave Bishopthorpe a 2-0 win over York Nomads in midweek, but that was followed by a 7-1 drubbing by Samson.
  • The drubbing is so complete that any filmmaker with even a shred of dignity would never pick up a camera without mounting a serious counter rebuttal.
  • He was drubbed defensively, allowing six points by Denver's Kenyon Martin in the first four minutes.
  • WAKE UP!!!!!!!!!!! drubs wrote on January 9, 2008 2: 23 PM: Election Central | Talking Points Memo | Zogby: I Did Have Hillary Rising In NH ��� But I Couldn't Tell You
  • The scenario claims Hasdrubal was in the thick of the battle, charging with the heavy cavalry, and managing not to die, or even get all that close to dying. Ticinus River: Respect the Ponies | Spontaneous ∂erivation
  • “Follow! follow!” called Hasdrubal, dashing Phormio aside with the flat of his blade. A Victor of Salamis
  • It appears that Kay-drub urged his followers to stick to Dzong-ka-ba's views and scolded those who did not. The Shuk-den Affair: Origins of a Controversy (Part II)
  • Chuck, always a gamer, hits the slopes again and gets another drubbing.
  • In Ngorchen Konchog-lhundrub's presentation, however, the exceptional resolve aspect is called the bodhichitta aspect, and it comes before the aspiration aspect. The Four Immeasurable Attitudes in Hinayana, Mahayana, and Bon
  • Despite the drubbing they received at Kolkata, the visitors must be nursing big hopes of squaring the series here.
  • Apparently, back in 1987, the original Metal Gear was an MSX2 exclusive, because Konami wanted to support the struggling underdog system as it was getting a drubbing from the Famicom. Archive 2008-06-01
  • But it was given a sound drubbing and was headed to political oblivion, picking up less than 2% of the vote, results showed.
  • Labour was left marooned yesterday after it suffered a drubbing in Scotland but avoided catastrophic defeat in polls elsewhere. Times, Sunday Times
  • Then the knight recalls how the other had basely reproached him about the cart; so he assails him and drubs him so soundly that not a string or strap remains unbroken about the neck-band of his hauberk, and he knocks the helmet and ventail from his head. Four Arthurian Romances
  • As this was beyond the capacity of the drubber of sheepskin, he was fain to have recourse to the inoffensive row-de-dow as a harmless substitute for the sacred music which his instrument or skill were unable to achieve. Waverley
  • Gregory kind of drubbed old Dick Durbin about how to pay for health care. Propeller Most Popular Stories
  • Oh no! Posted by drubs in reply to a comment from matyra Now Franken Is Heading To Court -- And He Wants That Certificate
  • Kaydrub Norzang-gyatso favors Sadhuputra's generation stage ritual (bskyed-chog), while Kaydrubjey follows the Kalachakrapada tradition [transmitted by Vibhutichandra to Buton]. Question Sessions with H. H. the Fourteenth Dalai Lama Concerning the Kalachakra Initiation ��� 3 Tibetan Traditions of Kalachakra
  • Won't we give them a drubbing. Times, Sunday Times
  • She's been the hottest skip on the ice this week and impressed me from the get-go with her opening match drubbing of Team Canada.
  • Charlie is going to drub you and crazy Rubio in November. isaiah's grandma Florida Republicans demand refunds from Crist
  • For his efforts he was given a drubbing by the left who said his work lacked ‘scientific evidence’ and was ‘misleading’, perhaps ‘wilfully so’.
  • The strategy worked for more than a decade until the team was drubbed 3-0 by Germany in the 2003 World Cup semifinal. Dialing Back the 'Crazy'
  • But in today's vacuum of cinematic debate, The Brown Bunny seems hopelessly naïve, which is part of the reason for its critical drubbing.

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