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Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of lash
Noun
Her lashes appeared like spider legs, tickling just underneath her brow bone. Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 5 Sep. 2025 So no one gets married, but Brian does get a bunch of lashes for his insubordination. Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
But when this lashing out becomes regular, the partner on the receiving end will start to expect their character to be attacked just as regularly. Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025 In a subsequent interview on the Howard Stern Show, White lashed out at Tapia de Veer. Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 7 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for lash
Recent Examples of Synonyms for lash
Noun
  • The 1987 stock market crash was a further blow to the small company and an additional strain on its finances.
    Cameron Kaiser, ArsTechnica, 12 Sep. 2025
  • And the latest in the long line of big-name boxers to come to blows will be Canelo Álvarez and Terence Crawford who fight against one another on Saturday.
    Ben Morse, CNN Money, 12 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • These are essential for controlling the whip-like motion that propels sperm forward.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 11 Sep. 2025
  • He was removed from his position as assistant minority whip and banned from interacting with his staff except through official emails.
    State House News Service, Boston Herald, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Together, the group dives into everything from Travis Kelce's slap incident to bold predictions for Monday Night Football.
    Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Sep. 2025
  • That’s a nice surprise for those of us who are tired of pretending that rocking chairs and flickering flashlights were ever scary — but a brutal slap in the face for anyone still taking these con-artist ghost busters seriously.
    Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 7 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Apple is also offering a cross-body strap for the iPhone Air.
    James Powel, USA Today, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Ford’s pump has long been a staple in evening lineups, but the penny-strap detail keeps its proportions strict rather than delicate.
    Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Bass-heavy tracks carry plenty of thump while vocals still sound crisp, and the companion app gives you real control over the EQ.
    Shubham Yewale, PC Magazine, 11 Sep. 2025
  • And the thump, thump, thumping of her brother’s hands pounding a heavy bag.
    Kyle Newman, Denver Post, 30 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Catch every punch and knockout on big screens while enjoying 24/7 tacos, smash burgers, ice-cold drinks, and slots for nonstop gaming action.
    Nasha Smith, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Black-and-white stripes of all orientations and sizes packed a subtle preppy punch; giant sun hats were paired (expectedly) with breezy dresses and (unexpectedly) with sweater vests, ties and trousers; and bright pops of red infused the collection with intentional excitement.
    Anika Reed, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Tesla’s Supercharger network bills drivers directly, no card swipe or app needed.
    Hans Kristian Aas, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Intuitive pinch and swipe controls make volume tweaks and call handling effortless, while real-time translation support turns them into a pocket-friendly travel tool.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • When Cochrane died in 1913, at 74, from complications following a stroke, there was a growing commercial market for dishwashers in the United States.
    Jeremy Lott, The Washington Examiner, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Uncontrolled hypertension can lead to more strain on the blood vessels, which could weaken the heart and lead to serious health problems like strokes, heart attacks, and kidney disease.
    Alice Park, Time, 12 Sep. 2025

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“Lash.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lash. Accessed 15 Sep. 2025.

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