lashed (out)

past tense of lash (out)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for lashed (out)
Verb
  • Lulgjuraj, who is attempting to draw a grassroots versus establishment contrast in the race, criticized Bouchard for advocating on behalf of his son.
    David Sivak, The Washington Examiner, 22 Sep. 2025
  • The Kimmel controversy erupted after conservatives criticized a Kimmel monologue comment about the MAGA responses to the assassination of Charlie Kirk.
    Elizabeth Wagmeister, CNN Money, 22 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Predictably, Khomeini fulminated about Carter’s visit.
    Daniel Immerwahr, New Yorker, 4 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Some of the boys’ family members chided Salgado for running from the crash scene and not stopping to help the boys after the crash.
    City News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Burrows on Tuesday did not mention redistricting but chided Democrats for not showing up to debate the flood response package.
    Nadia Lathan, Chicago Tribune, 12 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • After no immediate response, the controller chastised the pilots again.
    Nate Anderson, ArsTechnica, 18 Sep. 2025
  • Media critics in the US have similarly chastised American companies like Disney for caving to Trump’s desires, most pointedly through legal settlements.
    Brian Stelter, CNN Money, 18 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Dearborn has often been slandered for simply coexisting peacefully, because the truth is, some people are uncomfortable, and frankly upset about seeing church steeples and mosque domes share the same skyline on roads.
    Niraj Warikoo, Freep.com, 24 Sep. 2025
  • Moreno calls accusations ‘slander’ In a statement provided to The Bee, Moreno denied the accusations and said she was being slandered.
    Nicole Nixon, Sacbee.com, 9 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Secretary of Education Linda McMahon rebuked the posters in a post on X on Wednesday evening.
    Christopher Tremoglie, The Washington Examiner, 25 Sep. 2025
  • California is considering a ballot measure to empower its legislature to redraw districts in response, a move rebuked by former California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, who helped create the state's independent redistricting system more than a decade ago.
    MSNBC Newsweek, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • There is a form of right-of-center liberalism that is content with status hierarchies, that is very unhappy with anything that makes people feel reprimanded.
    Isaac Chotiner, New Yorker, 23 Sep. 2025
  • The college was being reprimanded amid allegations of antisemitism on campus and activism led in part by Mahmoud Khalil, a foreign student organizing against Israel’s war in Gaza.
    Naomi Lim, The Washington Examiner, 20 Sep. 2025
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“Lashed (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lashed%20%28out%29. Accessed 30 Sep. 2025.

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