Sentence examples similar to suffer a flogging from inspiring English sources
"Paul was stoned, flogged, shipwrecked, imprisoned and suffered a lot.
Nick Buckles, who heads G4S, the firm that was contracted to provide security for the XXX games, has suffered a public beating the likes of which should qualify him as a gladiator, or maybe just a flogging horse.
If a lender flogs a loan or security for less than the value at which it is booked on its balance-sheet, it suffers a loss, depleting its capital.
Among its dour treasures: a flogging bench with handmade flog, and a grisly purse made of skin from the hand of Burke the bodysnatcher himself.
So David offers to kill the lion to save his father from a flogging.
A gantlet, the style guide says, is a flogging ordeal, be it literal or figurative.
That means they incur the risk that a sudden price plunge will cause them to offload their inventory at a loss, just as greengrocers suffer when they try to flog pumpkins after Halloween.To safeguard themselves dealers monitor liquidity signals in other asset classes.
She has acted alongside Johnny Depp in Pirates of the Caribbean, suffered soulfully through Atonement and flogged haircare products and Chanel perfume.
Gaius reports that manifest theft brought a penalty of a severe flogging and enslavement for freemen.
A public flogging like that is a rare horror in private banking.
