Sentence examples for to be trounced from inspiring English sources

The hapless Raiders look set to be trounced by the Eels.

He has no con to bring to that week's dinner, and expects to be trounced by someone who is bringing along a man whose hobby is collecting boomerangs.

Any Republican is very likely to be trounced by Mr. Schumer, a first-term senator who has considerable support even among Republicans in public polls.

The next development could be that the government party, widely expected to be trounced in the elections, will be pumped up by one dubious means or another.

In 1936, Pretzels won the Manhattan title again, only to be trounced in the finals by Buddy, a goat employed as a lawn mower at a Standard Oil Company tank farm in New Jersey.

Even if the election does go to a second round in two weeks' time, Mr Zyuganov looks set to be trounced, even more soundly than he was by Mr Yeltsin in 1996.Other candidates look even less significant.

Those digital enterprises were supposed to be trouncing media companies; not only is that not happening, but they are writing checks to buy content.

The highlight of this contest was the performance of athletes from the fee-paying and selective Norwich High School for Girls, who appeared to be trouncing the state-school competition whenever they strode onto the track.

The most extreme forecast had been that the CDU would be trounced to the point that Merkel would have to consider her position.

Aggressors would be trounced.

Yet the polls predict that it will be trounced.