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There has always been a bunch of tepid hitting, and bouncing off with no wrapping up, leading to bushels of gash plays.—Kenny Rosarion, Sun Sentinel, 5 Jan. 2026 The latest product off the Mustangs QB factory floor, the 6-foot-6 All-Colorado returnee can squeeze passes (2,383 yards, 70.0% passing in ’24) into tight windows one play, then gash defenses with his legs (111 carries, 701 yards) the next.—Matt Schubert, Denver Post, 18 Aug. 2025 Investigators found all four victims suffered multiple gash wounds to their heads and upper bodies from an ax.—Stephen Sorace, FOXNews.com, 31 July 2025 Another even larger gash oozes blood over his right ear—likely the dagger work of a shattered rearview mirror.—Oliver Broudy, Men's Health, 17 Aug. 2023 See All Example Sentences for gash