6 sentences with 'lashed'

Example sentences and phrases with the word lashed and other words derived from it.

• « The forces of nature lashed the island for six years, filling the sky with ash and smoke. »
• « The puma lashed out and Ysais dodged, and the man continued to poke and prod at it. »
• « Irritated, Thom lashed out at the wolf again and chased it off into the woods. »
• « After being chased by a steel whip that lashed out at my feet, raising its head and squirting me with scalding water, it goes without saying how cautiously I now approach any shower that isn't firmly attached to the wall. »
• « The Persian emperor Xerxes, for his part, had the sea lashed: the waters had destroyed the bridge across the Dardanelles Strait over which his troops would pass to invade the European continent. »
• « Defenders of the institution of slavery also lashed out directly at abolitionists, such as William Lloyd Garrison, for daring to question their way of life. In fact, Virginians cited Garrison as the instigator of Nat Turner's rebellion in 1831. »
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