Bashing is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Bashing in a sentence
Related words
Bashing meaning
present participle and gerund of bash
Using Bashing
- The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of bash
- In the example corpus, bashing often appears in combinations such as: bashing the, and bashing, been bashing.
Context around Bashing
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 10 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 18 statements, 2 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Bashing
- In this selection, "bashing" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 27.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, gun, wife, troopers, men, thing and biden stand out and add context to how "bashing" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 23 by bashing her head and a wife bashing her husband. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "bashing" sits close to words such as acutely, advisable and afield, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with bashing
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
He could have praised her without bashing me. (8 words)
If each listen makes you feel like bashing your head against the wall, then its mission is accomplished. (18 words)
Meanwhile, their fundraising is probably through the roof as all the free publicity they’re getting by bashing Adams pays off. (21 words)
Does the lack of support for recognizing those of all races working for equal rights under the law, then and now, put you on the side of the troopers bashing men, women and children with batons and the legislators who voted “no” on voting rights? (45 words)
Having said that, Blaine made it clear that she was not bashing the parents of the Denham Town High School boys who inflicted the beating, as she does not know about their parenting and households in which they were brought up. (41 words)
I hesitate to turn this into a whole Trump-bashing thing because, frankly, he gets enough criticism in conservative media at the moment (which is fair enough), but where the hell has he been all these years on the Jan. (40 words)
Does the lack of support for recognizing those of all races working for equal rights under the law, then and now, put you on the side of the troopers bashing men, women and children with batons and the legislators who voted “no” on voting rights? (45 words)
This task, known as “rhodie-bashing”, is by far the most popular for Woodland Working Group – but what exactly is it? (21 words)
Example sentences (20)
A male teacher who was normally “nice” made him see stars – something he had only ever seen in Tom and Jerry cartoons – by bashing his head off a desk, out of the blue.
A YouTuber completed a challenging playthrough of Starfield solely using gun bashing, with specific restrictions and the help of certain items and perks.
But the service provider has also witnessed senseless violence among Anangu, including a wife bashing her husband with a steel bar and a man attacking his brother with a wheel brace.
Does the lack of support for recognizing those of all races working for equal rights under the law, then and now, put you on the side of the troopers bashing men, women and children with batons and the legislators who voted “no” on voting rights?
Having said that, Blaine made it clear that she was not bashing the parents of the Denham Town High School boys who inflicted the beating, as she does not know about their parenting and households in which they were brought up.
He could have praised her without bashing me.
If each listen makes you feel like bashing your head against the wall, then its mission is accomplished.
I hesitate to turn this into a whole Trump-bashing thing because, frankly, he gets enough criticism in conservative media at the moment (which is fair enough), but where the hell has he been all these years on the Jan.
In 1981, they killed Karen Barnes, 23, by bashing her head in with a frying pan and stabbing her 13 times in her San Francisco apartment.
In addition to bashing Biden publicly, Manchin reportedly had a recent call with the third-party group No Labels in which he slammed the "dysfunctional" partisanship in the United States.
It attacks Feinstein and Trump for bashing immigrants and has a scene of a single mother, a housekeeper like De León’s mom, taken away by immigration agents.
It’s wishfully revisionist to believe that a second-tier journal article bashing Trans people was the silver bullet that would’ve convinced the majority GOP Senate to bury this nomination.
It was a relatively quiet night for Hill, who prior to bashing Patriots fans, didn’t have his normal impact in between the white lines.
Meanwhile, their fundraising is probably through the roof as all the free publicity they’re getting by bashing Adams pays off.
Opponents of the Shiite theocracy, which has ruled Iran since the 1979 revolution that ousted the shah, have long been known for bashing each other as much as the ayatollahs.
Pot-bashing began during Macron's address to the nation on Monday evening, a form of protest with a long history in France and many South American countries.
They hadn’t read Alberta’s just-released book “American Carnage” but had heard Limbaugh bashing “a guy named Tim Alberta” on his radio show.
This task, known as “rhodie-bashing”, is by far the most popular for Woodland Working Group – but what exactly is it?
Though melee builds in are in a rough spot, one player managed to complete a playthrough of the latest Bethesda title using only gun bashing.
Videos emerging from both regions show streets turned into rapids, as large dumpster bins are carried down stream while bashing into cars.
Common combinations with bashing
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- bashing the 24×
- and bashing 8×
- been bashing 7×
- by bashing 6×
- bashing her 6×
- bashing his 5×
- to bashing 5×
- for bashing 5×
- are bashing 4×
- bashing and 4×