lashed
Americanadjective
adjective
adjective
Etymology
Origin of lashed
Example Sentences
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Citadel chief executive Ken Griffin lashed out at Mamdani after the mayor appeared in a video in front of a property Griffin purchased at 220 Central Park South for $238 million.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
Halkett lashed one from distance, Smith saved again.
From BBC • Apr. 26, 2026
Kalshi co-founder and CEO Tarek Mansour lashed out against the proposed bill, calling prediction markets a “better product” in a post on X.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 23, 2026
In a post on social media, he said Washington "knew nothing" about the Israeli attack on South Pars, saying it had "violently lashed out" in "anger".
From Barron's • Mar. 19, 2026
The sleet lashed his face and brought tears to his eyes, so that he could not see where he was going.
From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham
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