whip through
phrasal verb
whipped through; whipping through; whips through
informal
: to do (something) very quickly
She whipped through her chores.
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After many a setback, Soph somehow whips through assembling her ball (hehe) track and then getting both of her balls (hehe) into the target when Rizo, who was first to the puzzle stage, struggles mightily.
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Brian Moylan, Vulture, 18 Dec. 2025
There is a howl whipping through the bare trees.
—Jason Lloyd, New York Times, 17 Dec. 2025
The New Jersey natives (and Giants fans) whip through various photo setups and ask for the score even when the answer hurts (the Giants lost to the Broncos in a 33-32 nail-biter).
—Andrea Lavinthal, PEOPLE, 3 Dec. 2025
By late October, 3I/ATLAS had whipped through perihelion, or its closest spot to our solar system's sun, at about 130,000 miles per hour (roughly 209,000 kilometers per hour), then disappeared behind the sun from Earth's point of view.
—Kenna Hughes-Castleberry, Space.com, 2 Dec. 2025
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Brian Moylan, Vulture, 18 Dec. 2025
There is a howl whipping through the bare trees.
—Jason Lloyd, New York Times, 17 Dec. 2025
The New Jersey natives (and Giants fans) whip through various photo setups and ask for the score even when the answer hurts (the Giants lost to the Broncos in a 33-32 nail-biter).
—Andrea Lavinthal, PEOPLE, 3 Dec. 2025
By late October, 3I/ATLAS had whipped through perihelion, or its closest spot to our solar system's sun, at about 130,000 miles per hour (roughly 209,000 kilometers per hour), then disappeared behind the sun from Earth's point of view.
—Kenna Hughes-Castleberry, Space.com, 2 Dec. 2025
See All Example Sentences for whip through
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“Whip through.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/whip%20through. Accessed 28 Dec. 2025.
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