trouncing

[ US /ˈtɹaʊnsɪŋ/ ]
[ UK /tɹˈa‍ʊnsɪŋ/ ]
NOUN
  1. the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows
  2. a sound defeat
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How To Use trouncing In A Sentence

  • Despite these admirable performances, the Scots couldn't prevent St. Benedict from trouncing them 119-41.
  • The French supermarket Carrefour understandsthis, which is why it replicates local marketplaces within its grocery storesand is trouncing Wal-Mart in China.
  • Fylde gained ample revenge for an earlier 6-1 defeat by trouncing Arnside Reserves 10-1.
  • That does not prevent Bigfoot from trouncing Predator and moving into the semifinals.
  • There will have been more than a few County fans aggrieved at defeating Alloa by a margin less impressive than their rivals' 4-1 trouncing the previous week, but let there be no mistake, this was a vital win in a fraught campaign.
  • Australia's cricketers are back after trouncing England by 57 runs in last night's match here.
  • Had a smug look after trouncing Italian opposition on previous outing. Times, Sunday Times
  • Had a smug look after trouncing Italian opposition on previous outing. Times, Sunday Times
  • LOL You Hillabots crowing about a trouncing must not know PR s History NOR the fact that winning in PR is about as meaningless as any win can be. Schneider: How did Clinton win big?
  • The major countries are trouncing the minor countries, which really makes one wonder about the countries that have been eliminated on the way to these finals.
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