Example Sentences

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Superchargers needed 31 off 16 balls when Whiteley raced in and dived full length to remove Tom Banton, who had bludgeoned a brilliant 81.

From BBC • Aug. 11, 2023

By the 1920s, Permeke had bludgeoned his way into the art consciousness of even the most conservative Belgians.

From Time Magazine Archive

Swiftly they scrutinized the gap left by the fall of a great tree whose gigantic trunk had bludgeoned weaker trees away in its crushing descent.

From The Pathless Trail by Friel, Arthur O. (Arthur Olney)

I had bludgeoned my mind into an attitude of safe hostility towards her, and I saw the old chaos ahead if I allowed myself to abandon it.

From The Little Nugget by Wodehouse, P. G. (Pelham Grenville)