Sentence examples for were lashed by from inspiring English sources

The children were mesmerised as kestrels, eagles and owls swooped so low over their heads they were lashed by their wings.

The warning zone on Saturday evening took in Maitland and Cessnock, greater Newcastle and the central coast of NSW around Gosford and Wyong - areas that were lashed by storms this week, leaving hundreds of people cut off by floodwaters.

But some people received nothing at all, and as the crowd pushed at the entrance to the distribution area, some of the milling people were lashed by Northern Alliance soldiers with rifle butts and sticks.

And if the blustery conditions weren't enough, 87 competitors were lashed by another front: stormin' Jordan.

When the Star-Ledger and several other papers ran the Babbitt photo in November, their editors were lashed by some readers — who called them cruel, insensitive, even unpatriotic.

Cars rush by; I am lashed by rain.

On 26 July, suburban Mumbai was lashed by 668 mm of rain in just 12 hours.

It is forecast to hit the Caribbean islands currently being lashed by Irma, at the weekend.

Elsewhere, Nepal has been lashed by torrential monsoon rains, flash floods and landslides.

Now Obama is being lashed by former Bush appointees and is facing growing pressure to accept such a commission.

In Washington DC, which was lashed by heavy rain and sharp winds, the entire metro system was shut down.