Sentence examples for whacked around from inspiring English sources

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The Yanks often revert two or three decades in time, cough up the ball, get whacked around, make mistakes.

On the floor of the Illinois State Senate, Obama often got whacked around, particularly by Democrats to his left.

"He witnessed my mother being abused physically and I think that probably was worse than him getting whacked around," he told CBS.

Asked whether he had thrown that many pitches in a game, the converted catcher joked, "Probably Arizona, the day I got whacked around".

"Maybe we need to get whacked around a little bit more — it'd wake us up".

"It was just a matter of learning that he could get whacked around.

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It's not like they whacked him around".

At £170 per outfit and with 23 team members and staff to drape, someone's credit card ended up being whacked for around £4,000.

"He was a former New York City detective, maybe 5-10, 180 pounds," he said, "a tough guy who would whack you around and beat you up".

"The Australians have got him by the throat, they're whacking him around, and he's not getting anybody out that matters.

"I know at least two or three of those starts, I couldn't hit the broad side of a barn, and I got tally-whacked around," Moyer said.

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