flogging

How To Use flogging In A Sentence

• His proposed business was flogging office chairs that healed back ache. Times, Sunday Times
• Some teachers also punish students by flogging them with whips made of rubber (from strips of old car tires), with heavier canes, or simply by slapping, kicking, or pinching them.
• A friend there tells me his image is everywhere, flogging anything from sunglasses to after-shave, underwear to sunscreen. The Sun
• Singapore still considers graffiti an offense punishable by flogging.
• So is this a glorious return or are the publishers flogging a dead horse? Times, Sunday Times
• They were flogging a dead horse. ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON
• They were flogging a dead horse. ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON
• Though flogging was restricted, the length of sentences which lower courts were empowered to impose was doubled.
• Pam's flogging a dead horse trying to organize the theatre trip. It's quite obvious that nobody's interested.
• One thing they had in abundance and were merrily flogging off was a strange collapsible bag-thing with a mesh top.