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Example sentences for: whips

How can you use “whips” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

You get to see one swim: It whips itself forward with its tail at about a hundred miles an hour.
But even on the calmest of days, the Atlantic thunders below and the wind whips around the cape.
And sequences of the great lizard winding among skyscrapers as if they're hedges in a lawn maze--his tail sheering off floors as it whips around corners--have been engineered with bravura.
And horsewhipping once settled many public arguments, since whips were commonly carried on errands so they would not be stolen from the parked buggies.
Confused, frantic, he whips a picture of the baby's parents off the piano and takes it out of its frame.