lashed
Americanadjective
adjective
adjective
Etymology
Origin of lashed
Example Sentences
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The first lady also lashed out at Kimmel in a statement, calling on broadcaster ABC to "take a stand" against the late-night host.
From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026
Tallinn's temperature is usually about 21C in July, but the city can be lashed with heavy rain.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
He has frequently lashed out at the alliance and mused to aides in recent weeks about quitting the alliance altogether.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 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
At the dock he lashed the dory to a post with rope.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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