trouncing

How To Use trouncing In A Sentence

• The President's party looked set for five years in power and a free hand on reforms yesterday after trouncing the left and far right in first round voting that pointed to a solid parliament majority.
• Trouncing these righties is the first order of business. New candidate in crazy Florida Senate race
• But moderates argue that a trouncing next week would highlight the pitfalls of a narrow coalition overreliant on the votes and volunteer enthusiasm of conservative Christians.
• Here was Young Australia trouncing the Old Cornstalks, and the Cornstalks cannot have enjoyed the experience.
• Both sides have recorded good midweek results, Harrogate beating Whitley Bay 1-0 and Farsley trouncing Bradford Park Avenue 4-1.
• If you then ask how this businessman could carry 93% of the vote in Erie County — trouncing the party's designated nominee, former congressman Rick Lazio 63% to 37% statewide — you will be met with either blank stares or off-the-cuff comments about the mental limitations of those upstate outlanders. The Broadway-Buffalo Divide
• Our pilot tells us to watch out for bears, and sure enough we spot a shadowy figure trouncing around at the mouth of a creek just a few hundred yards away - apparently sockeye and coho were on the menu.
• And, to make things worse, the two adulterers are trouncing the two cuckolds, their easy victory in the game somehow paralleling their upper hand in the complicated emotional relationships.
• Had a smug look after trouncing Italian opposition on previous outing. Times, Sunday Times
• Last season they had a point to prove and they did just that, going unbeaten through their league campaign and then trouncing Grange in the Scottish Cup final just 24 hours after the Edinburgh club had been crowned Premier League champions.