Whipped

Examples

• Sir Leicester is whipped in to the rescue of the Doodle Party and the discomfiture of the Coodle Faction. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
• If I could order it to be done, I would have this girl whipped to death. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• I an't used to workin' unless I gets whipped. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
• Napoleon would have whipped the Austrians on the plains. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
• Children always have to be whipped, said Miss Ophelia; I never heard of bringing them up without. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
• Haley whipped up the horse, and, with a steady, mournful look, fixed to the last on the old place, Tom was whirled away. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
• But 'tis not so pleasant to be whipped by Fate. Fergus Hume. The Island of Fantasy.
• With this, he whipped his sword out, and made a lunge at my uncle without further ceremony. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
• He folded the red-and-yellow square cornerwise; he whipped it open with a waft; again he folded it in narrower compass; he made of it a handsome band. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
• But, I said, in the old days the Austrians were always whipped in the quadrilateral around Verona. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
• They let them come down onto the plain and whipped them there. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
• Lee's army is really whipped. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• The English laborer is not sold, traded, parted from his family, whipped. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
• Law, Missis, you must whip me; my old Missis allers whipped me. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
• For this one boy was whipped. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• Hoke was no longer needed in North Carolina; and Sigel's troops having gone back to Cedar Creek, whipped, many troops could be spared from the valley. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• I should be glad to see you whipped at the cart-tail. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
• Ten years ago he told Pigrum the chemist I ought to be whipped out of the town at the cart's tail. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• For reply he whipped out his own sword, calling to the others to join him, and thus the four stood, with drawn weapons, barring my further progress. Edgar Rice Burroughs. A Princess of Mars.
• My dear lad, you cannot say she has whipped you. Fergus Hume. The Island of Fantasy.
• Then, suddenly, the jungle giants whipped back, lashing their mighty tops in angry and deafening protest. Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
• He would have let them come down and whipped them around Verona. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
• I knew Black Peter, and when he pulled out his knife I whipped a harpoon through him sharp, for I knew that it was him or me. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
• She whipped me a heap harder, and used to pull my har, and knock my head agin the door; but it didn't do me no good! Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
• When I reached home, they whipped me, but I enjoyed it. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
• She's goin' to send me out to be whipped--look there! Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
• He had been spurred and whipped and heavily sweated. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
• She never was whipped more than once or twice in her whole life. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
• On the 14th of July, he met the enemy at Tupelo, Mississippi, and whipped him badly. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• I would have her whipped! Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.

Edited by Hugh