thrashing

How To Use thrashing In A Sentence

• Two gabled mansions with curly upturned eaves are connected by a horizontal two-storey section, topped with yellow-bodied, blue-headed dragons with large pointy teeth and tails thrashing the air.
• Rick Rubin's severe, thrashing beat to proper effect; Hov courteously brought his instant-quotation A-game for his label founder's return to rap. NPR Topics: News
• Anything that the dying republicans can do at this point, including thrashing around and digging up newt from the grave, while their Dear Leader’s days in office disappear after every sundown, they will do. House Republicans Continue Vacation Protest - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com
• Returned home he relates the incident, and only through his mother's intercession escapes a thrashing from his honest father, for telling a lie.
• The Reds had clocked up what was then their biggest ever win by thrashing Gateshead 90-12 on Wednesday.
• After thrashing him, one of the youths pulled a pistol and shot him in the stomach.
• It's nice to think of them picturing Father Christmas and his sleigh whooshing across frosty rooftops, as opposed to me thrashing my way around a soulless out-of-town shopping centre.
• He got a sound thrashing once his father found out.
• Their thrashings were also, she presumed, merely instinctual. THE GREAT AND SECRET SHOW
• G'day, Robbo - last time I had the pleasure of speaking to you, we were thrashing you Poms at the cricket.