How To Use Whacking In A Sentence
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And it's on a human scale - you can walk from one side to the other without any more problems than a whacking great hill normally presents.
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Measures to thwart them include burning, herbicides, and "tammy whacking" (physical removal sometimes done by freelance volunteers).
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bushwhacking guerrillas attacking from ambush
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Only prob. is I can't carry anything above my pack without it whacking the brim, hardly.
Fishing hats...
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For his second he inherits, from himself, a whacking budget deficit of his own making and a huge current account deficit.
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There have been holes cut in it by Romans seeking gold, copper miners for hundreds of years afterwards and whacking great quarries riven out by the slate industry in recent times.
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Duchess, a whacking big one-hundred-and fifty-ton schooner, a blackbirder.
THE INEVITABLE WHITE MAN
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Whacking away the branny outer layer removes fiber, magnesium, and more vitamins.
Eat, Drink, and Be Healthy
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Imagine letting patients out into the fresh air after one day, having just cut a whacking great hole into their stomachs.
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It was certainly not holding up the roof but if you really want to disrupt a preparation, then put in a whacking great pillar.
Times, Sunday Times
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In the next-door compound, a burly man was whacking a skinny boy with a thick stick.
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Sadly the compensation claimers are whacking up costs as lawyers sue hospitals for massive chunks of their budgets.
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With her ear to the floor, Yelina could hear gravel whacking and rattling against the bottom of the vehicle, the scrunch of the tires.
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If age and economic class, the traditional explanations for bushwhacking, did not determine who went into the bush, what did?
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It wasn't easy, all this bushwhacking through unfamiliar territory.
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Wilshere came striding back up the cobbled path, whacking his boot with his crop.
THE COMPANY OF STRANGERS
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So it's goodbye to chintzy bedspreads, and hello to pale wood headboards, sultry low-lit bathroom marble, capacious glass walk-in showers and whacking wicker furniture.
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A lot of them end up with massive lumps of equity in their home, instead of having a whacking great mortgage.
The Sun
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bushwhacking" warfare, intensified and kept alive by annual roving
A Short Life of Abraham Lincoln Condensed from Nicolay & Hay's Abraham Lincoln: A History
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Bushwhacking was a form of guerrilla warfare during the American Civil War that was particularly prevalent in rural areas where there were sharp divisions between those favoring the Union and Confederacy in the conflict.
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Googlewhacking is a dangerously seductive anticyclonic mixolydian way to waste time at work.
Rambles at starchamber.com » Blog Archive » Anthropomorphic nipperkin
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Our whacking shillelaghs came over their heads,
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Then you notice the whacking great big lighthouse back left.
Times, Sunday Times
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Van Pelt favors ‘high potential’ areas for big tree hunting, which often means leaving the beaten trail behind in favor of bushwhacking.
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We opted to do a little bushwhacking and open up some trails in the three feet of new snow.
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When experiencing the wonders of off-trail hiking or bushwhacking, remember to disperse your impact.
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To be sure, one can use official sources to identify uniformed Confederates who turned to bushwhacking after being caught behind enemy lines.
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To be sure, one can use official sources to identify uniformed Confederates who turned to bushwhacking after being caught behind enemy lines.
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Sometimes, this request does come out of a genuinely blue sky, whacking a conscientious multiple querier or submitter right in the noggin.
Author! Author! » 2010 » September
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We got a whacking great gas bill this morning.
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Here is what Camp Street looks like with a whacking great red Ford Falcon in the front of the shot.
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Yet Hyde Park is one of London's great glories - I wonder how the parks authority would feel about a whacking great race track being laid through a space that is supposed to be tranquil and relaxing.
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Earnings per share of 107.1 cent for last year were a whacking 22 per cent ahead of market expectations.
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Well, he's not actually waiting, as he's just been this morning, and we've now got a whacking great dish on the front of the house.
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A sense of Africa or South America may be conveyed but metropolitan pavement pounders needn't worry - these are not bush-whacking safari thumpers but dainty offerings, bearing bows and metal accessories.
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Most anglers refuse to engage in the severe bushwhacking required to penetrate the thick dense undergrowth surrounding these newly created watercourses.
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Though he originally worked in a British bank, in New Zealand Aris took any job on offer, from bushwhacking and bullock droving to selling lingerie.
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Unless Noonan's been preoccupied promoting her book on the Space Station, and missed the lefts '"vulgarization" of Palin and her family, which is surely among the worst in political history, why isn't she whacking their knuckles instead of Palin's?
American Thinker
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Take geocaching, a small but growing nerd sport that combines the childhood thrill of the scavenger hunt with the bushwhacking joys of orienteering.
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Then you notice the whacking great big lighthouse back left.
Times, Sunday Times
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Hopefully he'll have forgotten about bushwhacking my back door by then!
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Slithering, clambering, and clawing through bush - literally bushwhacking - is unique to Blue Mountain canyoning.
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The whacking salaries enjoyed by chief executives are necessary, we are told, to ensure the best people can be found for the job.
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Manager Jim Leyland on a rained-out bushwhacking RHP Jeremy Bonderman had Friday night, when he allowed five runs on six straight hits with one out in the third inning.
American League Team Notes
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This route is initially on a jeep trail and then it's bushwhacking through a section of thick forest (be sure you have a compass).
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And fellow recreationists stood in awe of the couple's hiking, bushwhacking, and climbing résumés.
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He got soundly thrashed by four blokes whacking the hell out of some dustbin lids called Junk.
The Sun
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He kept whacking the dog with a stick.
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I briefly consider bushwhacking my way into the jungle in a parallel traverse of the Stilwell Road, or whatever is left of it.
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He took his belt off and started whacking Chrissie with it.
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He is a byword for dedication and once memorably warned a caddie that he opened up and closed the practice range, routinely whacking 500 balls in a day.
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a whacking good story
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For a whacking great fee, I expect.
Times, Sunday Times
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bushwhacking"; but the old man gave them little satisfaction.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 97, November, 1865
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Her father went off with his buddies to play a round of eighteen, and she went on her own to the benches on the side of the range, so she had a side-on view of seeing people just whacking buckets of balls.
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Other acts have included a helicopter dangling a cheeseburger in front of him, people whacking him with golf balls and drunken revelers pelting him with eggs.
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That's right, whacking great wooden sticks.
Times, Sunday Times
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Slithering, clambering, and clawing through bush - literally bushwhacking - is unique to Blue Mountain canyoning.
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Apparently, the reason for our seemingly inexplicable discontent is simply that our whacking great aspirations have outstripped our ability to fulfil them.
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Bushwhacking through this landscape is like walking a maze.
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A whacking great chunk is around twenty quid and great for a party.
The Sun
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The ferns, palms, and other plants grew bigger, so bushwhacking was difficult.
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Apart from the rare dirt road, you're bushwhacking through terrain that is not kind to sneakers.
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Unfortunately, because an ice storm hit the area earlier in the winter, many trails and bushwhacking sections were thick with downed trees.
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Then again, taking a whacking huge salary also gets taxed so we can't be too mean on him.
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Then you notice the whacking great big lighthouse back left.
Times, Sunday Times
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Golly gosh, is that a whacking great mountain coming between Switzerland and Italy?
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This is what I call bushwhacking, a sort of argument that they must know any child can see through.
Complete Project Gutenberg Abraham Lincoln Writings
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The last thing I wanted to do was get out by whacking one up in the air.
Times, Sunday Times
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But his team went further, going about the red machine with a whacking great hammer.
The Sun
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They are potentially going to have to pay a whacking great amount of tax.
Times, Sunday Times
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I didn't want to see the park by bus, so I hiked south from the Denali visitor center and spent two days bushwhacking along deep, fast Riley Creek.
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In his recent biggest-ever book, a whacking 500 pages long, entitled Dylan's Visions of Sin, he is making his case for Dylan as one of the great English-speaking poets.
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Firstly: Collette's family has experienced this kind of "bushwhacking" behaviour from the people who are supposed to care for her Dad.
Death, Beacon, some anime Yaoi, boy and girl pics and me on the BBC
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Bushwhacking is also a term for using a machete to hack through thick jungle grass or undergrowth, which is used more to scare off animals near you than to carve a path.
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a whacking lie
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It's hard to blame them; they're hemorrhaging cash at the same time that they have to top up a whacking great pension underhang.
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These roads that were no longer in use had been partly washed away in spots and were grown over by alder trees, but easier than plain bushwhacking.
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This required much bushwhacking along an old survey line.
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Because the goal in litigation is to beat the other side; and one way to do that is to resist producing documents and information during discovery in the hope of bushwhacking the other party at trial.
Curtis Harrison: Facing Divorce in an Uncertain Economy with Collaborative Law
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After six miles of scrambling, sinking, and bushwhacking, we were scraped and exhausted.
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It's a very common condition, I'm told, but usually they don't leave a whacking great scar across you when they sort it out.
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I used the money to make a down payment on the whacking great mortgage we had at the time.
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Sometimes, Union troops in West Virginia simply arrested whoever was handy in response to bushwhacking, especially if arms were present.
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He got soundly thrashed by four blokes whacking the hell out of some dustbin lids called Junk.
The Sun
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The public would not understand why MPs should get such a whacking great rise when most public servants are getting 1 per cent.
Times, Sunday Times
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Wisely, she wanted no part of the whirlwind ‘whacking’ of clergy alone, which has ruined the lives and reputations of accused priests long before their canonical and civil right to trial.
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True, I was planning to spend time cleaning the basement, whacking weeds and mowing the lawn.
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He just wanted a whacking great big mansion, which he thought would be a reward for all his hard work, fabulous for his family and great for parties.
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The shepherd is whacking up the cattle.
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Whacking trolls is, for some that website's editors, a big part of why they keep coming back.
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Satisfied with my day's bushwhacking, I take a worn trail to see Morning Glory Pool, one of the most photographed images in the world.
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It was a Southern sympathizer who started and helped create the Bushwhacking monster.
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Hardwick said he's often looked toward the mountains west of Thomas Creek, considering entering the area by "bushwhacking" cross-country.
Merced Sun-Star: front
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Already agreed is a whacking £1.9 billion for the new seven-year rail franchise, to be christened First ScotRail when it emerges in all its pink and lilac glory next month.
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What might have been a by-the-numbers tale of overgrown frat-boys let loose in Vegas was also elevated by Zach Galifianakis 'turn as blank-gazed brother-in-law-in-waiting Alan, and some genuine moments of bushwhacking barminess reportedly based on the real-life experiences of a friend of one of the film's producers.
Will Hangover 2 cameo give Mel Gibson more headaches?
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Apparently the sum of $26m is sitting in a bank account which only he has access to, and I could get a whacking great dollop of the money if I sent my personal details to him.
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Sometimes you just want to watch four people in tight black leathers whacking out two minute slabs of energetic thrash, and this they do perfectly.
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The most common charge, however, was bushwhacking.
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That kind of Shavian subversion -- denying obvious narrative pleasures, whacking attitudes around, demanding that audiences keep up with the sly to-and-fro -- can be delightful.
George Bernard Shaw's 'Misalliance' misses the mark at Olney Theatre Center
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Here they've delivered an atmospheric Britpop anthem with a whacking great stadium in mind.
The Sun
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They were airborne by 16.08, the Hughes whacking low over the estuary, then inland, paralleling a canal.
CORMORANT
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Unfortunately, borrowers who take the time to read credit card agreements often finding themselves bushwhacking through a thicket of dense prose.
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a whacking phone bill
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He got soundly thrashed by four blokes whacking the hell out of some dustbin lids called Junk.
The Sun
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We drop our packs in the willows and begin bushwhacking up and down the river, searching for a safe place to ford.
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Challenged by obstacles like thick vegetation, random trees, unexpected terrain changes, bushwhacking via bicycle takes every bit of your focus and attention.
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The poor are clamoring for bread, and many of them have taken to "bushwhacking" as their only means of living.
The war-time journal of a Georgia girl, 1864-1865,
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To reach this point Meyer requires his reader to endure too much bushwhacking.
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I've managed to get a whacking great crop of potatoes planted.
The Sun
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The last thing I wanted to do was get out by whacking one up in the air.
Times, Sunday Times
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This was a precaution against any bushwhacking bullet from the mangroves only a hundred feet away.
CHAPTER IX
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If there really was a connection, I'd be outside whacking innocent forest creatures with a sword and stealing their gold to finance my quest to overthrow the evil empire.
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If you're interested in doing a little bushwhacking during your next excursion, here are some tips to make that risky ride a bit more fun and worry free.
