lashed
adjective
having lashes or eyelashes, especially of a specified kind or description (usually used in combination).
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lashed
American
[lasht]
/ læʃt /
adjective
-lashed
1
British
adjective
lashed
2
British
/ læʃʃt /
adjective
Etymology
Origin of lashed
Example Sentences
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The rains that lashed Thailand also hit neighbouring Myanmar, where rescuers said heavy floods and landslides in the southern region of Tanintharyi had killed at least eight people.
From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026
At intervals of 20 years and sometimes more often, it has lashed and splashed us, turned our living rooms into muddy aquariums, swept away our cars and houses, and sometimes hundreds of Angelenos.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
Sudden downpours can trigger mudslides—an unexpected hailstorm lashed Drolma’s SUV as she drove her haul back to town on the recent August day.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026
But that fast running aspect has been compromised by the storms that lashed the layout on Wednesday.
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
He lashed out with his hind feet and tried to rear, but Jody held his head down while Billy mopped the new wound with carbolic salve.
From "The Red Pony" by John Steinbeck
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