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Meanings of terrible thrashing in English

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Usage of terrible thrashing in English
1
The terrible thrashing about in the icy water had quenched my spirit.
The Young Forester
2
He went in and gave the other man a terrible thrashing.
The Market-Place
3
She was surely giving his ears a terrible thrashing, but he didn't complain.
Dreadnought
4
A gang climbed into the wagon and administered a terrible thrashing to the black en route.
Mob Rule in New Orleans / Robert Charles and His Fight to Death,...
5
I remember once seeing him administer a terrible thrashing with a hunting-crop to a stable-boy for some trivial fault.
Reminiscences of a South African Pioneer
6
The Yankees would not fight, but, if by any chance they did fight, they would get a most terrible thrashing.
The Guns of Bull Run: A Story of the Civil War's Eve
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