sound thrashing

Examples (10)

• He got a sound thrashing once his father found out.
• The school bully finally received a sound thrashing from an unexpected opponent.
• My grandmother used to threaten us with a sound thrashing if we misbehaved.
• The visiting team suffered a sound thrashing in the championship game.
• In the debate, the opposition delivered a sound thrashing to the government's proposals.
• The young boxer knew he was in for a sound thrashing against the reigning champion.
• After years of rivalry, the underdog company finally gave its competitor a sound thrashing in market share.
• The coach warned the players they'd get a sound thrashing if they continued to play so poorly.
• He narrowly avoided a sound thrashing by apologizing immediately for his mistake.
• The critics gave the new play a sound thrashing, calling it a complete disaster.