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Example sentences for "drubbings"

Lexicographically close words:
drowsing; drowsy; drub; drubbed; drubbing; drucken; drudge; drudged; drudgeries; drudgery
  1. If they had bread to eat during the fine weather, the rain and cold came accompanied by famine, by drubbings before the empty cupboard, and by dinner-hours with nothing to eat in the little Siberia of their larder.

  2. Then they stamped about in the empty room and gave each other such drubbings as were likely to ease them of all taste for bread for good.

  3. Your deeds are open proof in all men's view; For you went forth injustice to abate, And for your pains sore drubbings did you get From many a rascally and ruffian crew.

  4. He was rather niggardly than otherwise; and fifty intervening years had not one whit blunted his recollection of one or two sound drubbings and many slights and sarcasms inflicted on him in youth by our knight.

  5. Which only goes to prove another thing, that I'm in for some of the severest drubbings of my life.

  6. How hast thou got here alive after the many drubbings and bastings thou hast received?


  7. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "drubbings" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.