Sentence examples for good whacking from inspiring English sources

Ms. Carlon's mysteries are dated by certain cultural attitudes, like Rachel Penghill's desperation over being an old maid, and by the willingness of everyone in "The Price of an Orphan" to suggest that Johnnie would benefit from a good whacking.

The logical extension of this practice is freeze drying the whole person and taking to them with a good whacking stick.

According to MacDonald, lyrics on The Beatles progressed from being vague to open-ended and prone to misinterpretation, such as "Glass Onion" (e.g., "the walrus was Paul") and "Piggies" ("what they need's a damn good whacking").

He had already claimed to find hidden meanings in songs from earlier Beatles albums, but in The Beatles he interpreted prophetic significance in several of the songs, including "Blackbird", "Piggies" (particularly the line "what they need's a damn good whacking"), "Helter Skelter", "Revolution 1" and "Revolution 9", and interpreted the lyrics as a sign of imminent violence or war.

"He's had a good whack," said Hobin.

We didn't get a good whack off him tonight".

He'd find the closest tree and give it a good whack.

He drew back with a crowbar and gave it a round of good whacks.

Talking things out may have its place, but sometimes only a good whack job will do.

I think we should all be given bamboo sticks so we can take a good whack at it".

Unleashing Chiang, in the loopy Bush family patois used in golf and tennis, means giving the ball a good whack.