How To Use Lashings In A Sentence

Daughtry cried, at sight of the whale flurrying the water with aimless, gigantic splashings. CHAPTER XV
Pop open the bottles of ginger beer - and add lashings of vodka. The Sun
We won't be eating Turkey with lashings of cranberry sauce.
One of the main reasons why I do, apart from the big feed and plenty of socialising is that the Festive Period means lashings and lashings of Racing.
The colourful Yorkshireman umpired the first innings of a game between an Old England XI and Lashings World XI at Scarborough Cricket Club.

En route to the verdict, there are lashings of blood and gore. Times, Sunday Times
Set aside until you have 12 blinis, then divide between 4 plates and serve with lashings of sour cream or butter, and the smoked salmon or caviar of your choice.
It was moist and meaty and utterly delicious when wrapped in the paper-light pancakes alongside threads of spring onion and cucumber and lashings of sweet plum sauce.
The thought of the long day's travel with the dogs appalls me; the thought of the keen frost in the morning and of the frozen sled-lashings frightens me — The Night-Born
With some of the lashings and supports removed after the long sea journey, the Swan is due to leave Portsmouth at around 11 am and will sail into the Solent, anchoring around half a mile offshore in the Stokes Bay area.
We made a tour of the yacht, checking lashings and emergency gear.
Sitting on the terrace of his family's restaurant, washing down a home-made strudel with lashings of local raspberry grappa, I could see what he meant.
Beyond, a party had scaled the wall, and there the fight was hand to hand -- with gruntings, thrustings of spears, slashings of long knives that dripped red and cut again and rose and fell with hideous regularity! Darkness and Dawn
Supply and fix all necessary associated flashings, galvanised gutters, fillers, ventilated fillers, closers and fixings to form a totally weathertight construction on completion.
With splurges of undigested Freud and lashings of dud anthropology, these essays fail to convince.
Eggs and milt are ejected by sudden lashings of the caudal fin.
As well, Mr. MacAdam confirms that he advised the plaintiffs to engage a roofing consultant to give an opinion on the adequacy of the roof flashings and the roofing ballast.
Instead, a simple flick or lashings of mascara is best. The Sun
Platform boots, flares and wide lapels, satin suits and big hair dos, as well as lashings of glitter, will all be on the fashion menu as revellers relive the years of Abba's heyday.
His larder is well supplied with poultry and wild fowl, his cellar contains "lashings," not only of "Parliament and pot," or "John Jamieson" and illicit "potheen," but of port and sherry, claret and champagne. Disturbed Ireland Being the Letters Written During the Winter of 1880-81.
Serve in slices with lashings of cream. Times, Sunday Times
Some of the attachments will be removed today in Portsmouth Harbour, then Swan will sail out into the Solent and dock down, refloating the destroyer as the final lashings are removed.
Either find a punchy lip gloss or add lashings of clear gloss on top of your favourite lippy. Times, Sunday Times
Tessa had not backed down, not an inch, during her entire tirade of reprimands and verbal lashings.
There I am, sitting, munching away on a pretty darned good bagel with lashings of cream cheese and folded smoked salmon and somebody says ‘I guess you like bagels cause you're French?’
To me, that's a chequered cloth spread on a grassy meadow, carefully arranged to avoid the cowpats and covered with fly-ridden curled-up sandwiches and lashings of ginger beer.
Equally important this season are textures, so there are generous lashings of exotic skins, suedes, leathers and horsehair.
Rather, the young lover is once again having his cake and eating it - this time with a mature wine and lashings of extra cream. Times, Sunday Times
A long, hot soak in the bath-tub with lashings of her favourite bath oil had helped, too.
Examine the condition of the flashings around chimneys, flue pipes, vent caps and anyplace where the roof and walls intersect.
Now we shall have dogs, and in plenty," he remarked grimly, slipping an axe from the sled lashings. WHERE THE TRAIL FORKS
Or you could save some cash for lashings of extra champagne in the Light Bar by opting for a more reasonably priced standard room, which start at £275.
I heard from colleagues about tongue-lashings they had received when she was not pleased by some decision or activity.
The winner gets lashings of ginger beer. Times, Sunday Times
One case mentioned several times concerned a young secretary who had suffered a number of tongue-lashings.
Metal flashings that once were soldered are now lapped and ‘sealed.’
Uncertainty alone does not a compelling plot make, and when the action is over, the completed story seems a perfect example of what happens when you have lashings of style and rather less substance.
There would be special rules regulating the disposal of slashings, methods of cutting timber, and of extracting forest products such as pulpwood or naval stores. The School Book of Forestry
Either find a punchy lip gloss or add lashings of clear gloss on top of your favourite lippy. Times, Sunday Times
Serve with lashings of sour cream. Times, Sunday Times
Depending on the type and location of the flashings, roofing tar or silicone or butyl rubber sealants can be used to seal small cracks and gaps.
Angela Merkel received tongue lashings from the Chinese leadership for their recent public meetings with the Dalai Lama. Dalai Lama Arrives In Ottawa for Historic Visit
The staples are meatballs, kebabs and stuffed tomatoes, peppers or aubergines, all livened up with lashings of tart yoghurt and bushels of fresh coriander.
There's Cuvée Dom Perignon vintage champagne and lashings of caviar.
Team with lashings of mascara to 'pop' the colour. The Sun
It contains lashings of tryptophan, which helps to relax the body when you want to go to sleep. The Sun
You'll never stow yourself away on board my brig again, will you?" asked our flagellator of each of us alternately, with an alternate lash across our backs to give emphasis to his question, making us jump up from the deck and quiver all over, as we tried in vain to wriggle out of the lashings with which we were tied. On Board the Esmeralda Martin Leigh's Log - A Sea Story
Instead everything shuts down for about 3 hours, they all head off to the nearest Trattoria for a 3 course and lashings of wine.
You can do all the jaw-jaw in the morning, get stuck into the din-dins then watch the gee-gees in the afternoon, all accompanied by lashings of plonk-plonk.
Brunswick are to her what the railroads are now to other countries: and richly is she blessed with sparkling waters from the diamond flashings of the mountain rill to the still calm beauty of the sheltered lake, the silvery streams, the sweeping river, and the unfrozen width of the winter harbour of her noble bay. Sketches and Tales Illustrative of Life in the Backwoods of New Brunswick, North America
He took the tarpaulin from the breech and the tampion from the muzzle, cast off the lashings which secured it, and saw that the swivel moved freely in the socket and the trunnions freely in the crotch. Mr. Midshipman Easy
Ai has maed sum skonns AND sum scoens an bofe has lashings an lashings ob strorbree jam and clotty creem. Snuggies - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?
So the sled-lashings were cut, and the sufferer, rolled in furs, laid on a couch of boughs. THE WHITE SILENCE
Coonawarra is well known for producing Bordeaux-style Cabernet, while McLaren Vale produces typical New World Cabernet - rich, soft and ripe, with lashings of red berry fruit.
Team with lashings of mascara to'pop' the colour. The Sun
The songs work best when served with lashings of ham and cheese. Times, Sunday Times
There are lashings of bloodthirsty violence in the film, but plenty of pitch-black humour too.
We made a tour of the yacht, checking lashings and emergency gear.
Might lashings of ginger beer be next on the menu? The Sun
Most people are happy to eat a pot of chicken liver pâté, especially if it has been cooked with cognac and lashings of butter. Times, Sunday Times
More addictive tuneage this time draped with Stipe / Morrisey style vocals and flossed with bitter sweet lyrical interplays and finished off with lashings of tasty summery sounding chopping riffs.
Who could resist this cheesy, crispy, yummy dish which comes served with lashings of spicy salsa and guacamole? The Sun
A stomach full of bile with lashings of politically incorrect humour, Burns is back.
Think vaulted ceilings, antique furniture and lashings of rustic charm. The Sun
Think vaulted ceilings, antique furniture and lashings of rustic charm. The Sun
I bound them with her lashes and finished the look with lashings of mascara. The Sun
He spent much, and had much use of his Subjects purses, which bred some clashings with them in Parliament, yet would alwayes come off, and end with a sweet and plausible close; and truly his bounty was not discommendable, for his raising Favourites was the worst: Rewarding old servants, and releiving his Native Country-men, was infinitely more to be commended in him, then condemned. Characters from 17th Century Histories and Chronicles
It's all part of Nige the showman's lumpy mix of music hall, jazz club Dvorák on harmonica, anyone? and rock concert, all chivvied along with lashings of bonhomie but set within the context of fiercely disciplined music-making. Nigel Kennedy/ Orchestra of Life; Sir Charles Mackerras Memorial Concert; Jonas Kaufmann
Shabab fighters carry out public punishments such as lashings and stonings, conduct training exercises and present themselves as an alternative government. ANC Daily News Briefing
Lashings of food and drink were laid on and everyone raised a toast to Dave as he blew out the candles on his 40th birthday cake.
The slashings, the slaying, the de-limbing of his victims. Top 10 Movies Ruined by a Female Presence » Scene-Stealers
It's made from cherries and almonds and best served warm with lashings of butter. The Sun
Think vaulted ceilings, antique furniture and lashings of rustic charm. The Sun
Her museum replicas followed the archaeologists' drawings, which omitted several straps and slits in the sole lashings.
In the quiet hours before midnight I lay with my ear to the place and heard the trickling as from a spring, the gurgles and sucks and splashings.
Then I put on lashings of mascara, a set of really fantastic sparkling fake eyelashes and lots of wonderful bright red lippy. The Sun
Dodge's writing is seriously fun; heaps of enthusiasm and lashings of atmosphere.
But Friday looks to be increasingly unsettled with heavy winds and further lashings of rain right across the UK. The Sun
It was also used for roof flashings and weights for scales.
You can drown your food in lashings of malt vinegar or tartar sauce.
Viewers across Taiwan saw the president quietly endure tongue - lashings from survivors and the bereaved.
By 1959 she had recovered almost completely and her paintings from that period are characterized by their colorfulness, with scratchings and slashings on the paintings and on the monotype prints. Lea Nikel.
The next time you roast duck or chicken, cook thick slices of pineapple in the pan with lashings of black pepper.
WITH recent gales and lashings of rain, it may not seem particularly warm, but temperatures have held up surprisingly well this month. Times, Sunday Times
And ginger beer, lashings of it. Times, Sunday Times
Think vaulted ceilings, antique furniture and lashings of rustic charm. The Sun
Best served toasted and spread with lashings of butter. Times, Sunday Times
I chose the apple and black cherry pie, which came piping hot and with lashings of single cream, the juices spilling out of the perfect pastry.
The timbers are jungle jackfruit, the lashings are coir rope, the walls are bamboo matting and roofs are local thatch.
And so the day went, sailing on into the early evening, when there was a minor setback of the friends and family kind but that was soon put to rights with lashings of cheap Australian plonk and healthy dollops of my infamous corned beef hash.
Most people are happy to eat a pot of chicken liver pâté, especially if it has been cooked with cognac and lashings of butter. Times, Sunday Times
Depending on the type and location of the flashings, roofing tar or silicone or butyl rubber sealants can be used to seal small cracks and gaps.
Then she adds cream eyeshadow to the eyelids and lashings of mascara. The Sun
With the wind starting to blow harder, the fore and main topsails were handed and storm lashings secured.
Snow and rain and summer sun had bleached its wood, its runners were red streaks of rust, its rawhide lashings had been eaten off, but snugly rolled inside the tarpaulin was a sack of mail. Laughing Bill Hyde and Other Stories
Serve with lashings of sour cream. Times, Sunday Times
There is very little food that is not immeasurably improved with lashings of butter and Parmesan. Times, Sunday Times
The coping, flashings and most of the rendering would need to be removed.
Regardless of how the mistake was made, the lashings could be a sign Iran is pushing back against the international outcry over Ashtiani's jailing and death sentence, and a message that the embattled woman herself will be punished further because of the publicity. Main page collection
Brunswick are to her what the railroads are now to other countries: and richly is she blessed with sparkling waters from the diamond flashings of the mountain rill to the still calm beauty of the sheltered lake, the silvery streams, the sweeping river, and the unfrozen width of the winter harbour of her noble bay. Sketches and Tales Illustrative of Life in the Backwoods of New Brunswick, North America
Also check eaves, verges and ridges, and make sure that mortar, pointing and lead flashings are all in place around a chimney.
There were amaretto biscuits, sweet liqueur and toffee sauces, chocolate flakes and, of course, lashings of cream.
Authorities in prisons should not abuse the inmates, especially the males by subjecting them to practices such as lashings because of their gender, which is another worst form of violence. AllAfrica News: Latest
A break at the three star Aurora Hotel, including a fantastic New Year's Eve party with lashings of wine, costs £725, including return flights and half-board accommodation.
With leaves scattered on the floor, this autumnal woodland wonderland also threw up fabulous furry mitten-style gloves, a sheepskin bumbag, a fox-print T-shirt, a toadstool print, lashings of faux fur, millions of coat ideas and long cable-knit socks. Life and style | guardian.co.uk
If you want a dramatic look, aim your colour towards the brow bone and team with lashings of mascara. The Sun
Simply pour over ice and add lashings of fresh mint - no one will guess it's straight out of a bottle. The Sun
Then, at a more exclusive, upmarket and therefore costly restaurant, a diner friend ordered the pepper steak, a dish noted for its lashings of peppery sauce with real peppercorns.
Serve by cutting the scones in half and spreading with jam and lashings of clotted cream.
Ruffled collars and lashings of embroidery is where the beauty lies with boho. Times, Sunday Times
En route to the verdict, there are lashings of blood and gore. Times, Sunday Times
The sail burst free of its lashings.
Serve by cutting the scones in half and spreading with jam and lashings of clotted cream.
There is very little food that is not immeasurably improved with lashings of butter and Parmesan. Times, Sunday Times
I smack his hands and tell him he can wait till tea-time. I'll be putting a rich crumble topping on it and it'll be served with lashings of custard.
A sketch of so many calamities does not seem but a massive record of impostures, and even from such a tender age the cruel lashings made me aware of my humble condition.
All with lashings of ginger beer, obvs. The Sun
the flashings of pain were a warning
Either way, Kylie's version discards the 80s musical backing, chucks in lashings of strings and features some lovely vocal gymnastics towards the end. New music: Kylie Minogue – Wonderful Life
Check the flashings-the metal pieces used to waterproof interruptions in the roof plane such as pipes, chimneys and skylights.
Sitting on the terrace of his family's restaurant, washing down a home-made strudel with lashings of local raspberry grappa, I could see what he meant.
Yesterday brought a full-blown gale, sending the leaves flying off the trees and lashings of rain. Times, Sunday Times
Think vaulted ceilings, antique furniture and lashings of rustic charm. The Sun
All three men would like butter, lashings of it. Times, Sunday Times
With the pitch already booked but no one to play, word reached the Lashings pub, where a scratch team was hastily put together among staff and regulars.
Easy to grow and prune, they add lashings of colour throughout spring and summer. Times, Sunday Times
We all ended up at Masala Zone for grand thalis and (Enid Blyton stylee) lashings of homemade lemonade.
A ready meal may include half a dozen artificial additives, not to mention lashings of sugar and fat. Times, Sunday Times
Lili's calamari - deep-fried rings of squid accompanied by lashings of tasty tartare sauce - she pronounced ‘good’.
The spotlight first turned on her six years ago, when an interview she gave about the lashings went viral. Times, Sunday Times
The 'rudder-bands' -- that is, the lashings which had secured the two paddle-like rudders, one on either beam, which had been tied up to be out of the way when the stern anchors were put out -- are loosed, and the rudders drop into place. Expositions of Holy Scripture: the Acts
As part of a greater show of strength and power, they might also incorporate verbal lashings into rituals of humiliation, made all the more painful by being staged in public.
His larder is well supplied with poultry and wild fowl, his cellar contains "lashings," not only of "Parliament and pot," or "John Jamieson" and illicit "potheen," but of port and sherry, claret and champagne. Disturbed Ireland Being the Letters Written During the Winter of 1880-81.
The whole piece has warmth and lashings of local colour. Times, Sunday Times
I still don't know whether it was one or the other, apart from lashings of synthesizer, probably one of those strap-on pretend guitar keyboard thingys, and thumby bass playing. Word Magazine - Comments
If not because we labored through the pain and verbal lashings only to limp our way onto the school bus the following morning, then because there's a great chance we could pass on this foul knowledge to the youngsters in our charge.
Marc Almond, pretty in lashings of eyeliner decades before his time. Cheeseburger Gothic » This way ladies, if you would care to follow me.
The trapped water may accumulate to levels higher than the roof flashings, resulting in water leaks.
Easy to grow and prune, they add lashings of colour throughout spring and summer. Times, Sunday Times
There had already been half a dozen casualties -- no deaths but bites and slashings, almost all from the little carnivores contemptuously known as dopy joes. Tunnel In The Sky
Besides, Philip had had his share of my tongue-lashings.
It contains lashings of tryptophan, which helps to relax the body when you want to go to sleep. The Sun
The matter of attendant erosion from benching, slashings and burning would need to be patiently addressed over time, as replantings and reafforestation take years of effort and maintenance.
Ten-speaker radio / cassette system; hand-crafted interior trim, with lashings of leather and burr walnut.
Serve by cutting the scones in half and spreading with jam and lashings of clotted cream.
Serve the pancakes with the streaky bacon and lashings of maple syrup. The Sun
You hear his voice, you see his face, you long for his smile of approval, you remember his tongue-lashings.
The sail burst free of its lashings.
Last night's abortive attempts at a barbeque, despite lashings of the odd smelling spray, proved that the only way of avoiding midges is to stay indoors.
And for all the verbal lashings from the fans and the media, he stood in there and took it, wide receiver Derrick Mason said. Ravens fire Billick after 5-11 season
The gentle splashings of two huge terrapins punctuate the tides of sound coming out of the stereo's speakers.
With the wind starting to blow harder, the fore and main topsails were handed and storm lashings secured.
the boats were held together by lashings
A rally in Leeds meant a succulent feast: 'butties' comprising lashings of ham overhanging the sides of soft bread, washed down by a glass of milk from a stall in the market place. Betty Bothroyd The Autobiography
It contains lashings of tryptophan, which helps to relax the body when you want to go to sleep. The Sun
And when I get home, I don't feel like writing - I want a cup of tea, a jammy dodger, and lashings of comfort food.
In some instances, even when substantial areas have suffered from neglect, tiles can be removed, flashings and underlayment repaired, and the tiles reinstalled with new tiles placed in areas where they are less visible.
If this makes it all sound a bit Famous Five, all wholesome fun with lashings of ginger beer, then I apologise.
He must be a bit of an embroiderer, to work fanciful collars of hempen lace about the shrouds; he must be something of a weaver, to weave mats of rope-yarns for lashings to the boats; he must have a touch of millinery, so as to tie graceful bows and knots, such as Matthew Walker's roses, and Turk's heads; he must be a bit of a musician, in order to sing out at the halyards; he must be a sort of jeweler, to set dead-eyes in the standing rigging; he must be a carpenter, to enable him to make a jurymast out of Redburn. His First Voyage
The songs work best when served with lashings of ham and cheese. Times, Sunday Times
Or rather, lashings with ginger beer. Times, Sunday Times
The cable was then well stoppered at the "bitts," and unshackled; and two men stationed at the stopper, with axes, and the order to cut the lashings, instantly, when so ordered; the fore-staysail was loosed, and hands stationed at the halliards; and the chief engineer directed to keep up a full head of steam. The Narrative of a Blockade-Runner
She brought lashings of food in a picnic basket.
Check flashings at valleys, chimneys, dormers, vent pipes, and other roofing protrusions.
Expect plinky music and ever more sophisticated pixel work, pumped with lashings of acerbic wit. Times, Sunday Times
The decadent food, which include lashings of pricey ingredients such as lobster and goose liver, has gained the restaurant two Michelin stars and a sheaf of awards.
Site-built or factory-supplied flashings are used to seal the roofing around the curb.
Easy to grow and prune, they add lashings of colour throughout spring and summer. Times, Sunday Times
Our smiling hosts served up a glorious meal of freshly caught sea bass, lashings of crunchy salad and piping hot boiled potatoes… happy days.
It contains lashings of tryptophan, which helps to relax the body when you want to go to sleep. The Sun
CPT BRAD regarding the public lashings, my wife often says that its a good thing that I am not a judge otherwise the limbs on the cottonwood trees down by the creek would be worn out from public hangings. .177-Caliber Parenting
I asked Trondur if he would again check the tie-down lashings. To my consternation Trondur exploded in rage.
Finish with lashings of mascara. The Sun
‘Lashings of booze, and a schmooze with La Crème de la Crème of The Scottish Enlightenment are just a taste of what is on offer,’ the invite said.
With little effort, you can bend and solder lead and solder the joints between flashings for a long lasting, watertight seal.
The members were glad to be spared long and expensive journeys, while most of those on the conference trains enjoyed the conviviality, the singing of rousing songs, and the lashings of drink on board.
Think vaulted ceilings, antique furniture and lashings of rustic charm. The Sun
The wires in the ice took the strain (lashings at mizen chains carried away) and carried away fair – lead bollard on port side of forecastle head. South: the story of Shackleton’s last expedition 1914–1917
Reaching up into one of the gaps I fingered the lashings of the middle layer.
He slews all out of gear, like a carronade with rotten lashings. Mary Anerley
Easy to grow and prune, they add lashings of colour throughout spring and summer. Times, Sunday Times
A crisp home-made Yorkshire pudding, two if you were my dad, roast potatoes, carrots, runner beans and spouts would be spooned on to the plate together with lashings of Bisto.
While we are taught to refrain from striking out in anger, we are far less restrained when it comes to verbal lashings.
Great settlements of wood and mud spanned the entirety of the canopy, secured by countless stilts and lashings that reached far down to the shadowed underbrush, effectively creating the effect of a floating city.

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