Sentence examples for a whips from inspiring English sources

Today's Times detects a whips' plot to swing the contest for Margaret Beckett, the best option open to the status quo faction.

But, for one reason or another (it did look like a whips' operation), Laws had plenty of Conservative MPs on his side to echo his arguments about Labour.

Patching together deals with minor parties and hauling in sick MPs for knife-edge votes, it shows a whips' office playing its best possible hand in the hope something will turn up to prevent the election of Margaret Thatcher.

Mr Wilson said he turned down the offer of a whips job ahead of the reshuffle.

Did she have a whip?

What is a whip?

Mother Nature: feminist with a whip.

Use it as a whipping horse.

Inside were a fedora and a whip.

"We became a whipping boy".

Sam Gyimah, a whip, becomes an education minister.