Lashes
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He was, I say, tied to an oak, naked from the waist up, and a clown, whom I afterwards found to be his master, was scarifying him by
lashes
with the reins of his mare.
More example sentences with word lashes
And now I'm tightening lashes, shaped in hide as if around a ribcage, shaped like five bowstrings.
In Saudi Arabia recently, two men who had been caught in carnal acts were sentenced to 7,000
lashes
each, and are now permanently disabled as a result.
I love Stanwyck, but she snarls and contorts and
lashes
out wildly -- an undisciplined performance several notches below her standard.
The story seems to be about two sisters, who, upon returning to their father's home after some sort of absence (later revealed to have been a stay in a mental institution) are forced to deal with not only a seemingly schizophrenic and possibly bi-polar stepmother who
lashes
out at the younger of the girls when the mood strikes her and cheerfully tells them she's prepared a special dinner at another time., but some presence as yet unexplained.
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