Whacked in a sentence

Grace is the sole survivor of her whacked-out father's wildly misguided religious cult that committed mass suicide many years earlier.

I think it’s even true, Masha—correct me if I’m wrong—that even you, as a trans person, writing about trans issues, have not escaped getting whacked.

Nick Green struck 52 and Zeeshan Manzoor whacked a rapid unbeaten 42 as Peterborough posted 145-2 to seal an eight wicket win at Desborough.

These days Hilux build quality is something of a meme: the boys at Top Gear famously sank a 1988 model into the sea, whacked it with a wrecking ball, set it on fire, and even detonated a 23-story apartment building under it.

When that does happen, the premium is bound to get whacked.

Aside from being so whacked-out and silly, it’s just not practically possible.

A straphanger was thumped in the back of the head with a metal object and another rider was whacked with an umbrella on Tuesday in the latest assaults in Big Apple subway stations.

Carlo whacked him from behind and was getting a penalty but Voronkov was barely able to slide the puck on net.

During the first term, the US whacked tariffs on Chinese imports, and Beijing responded.

Richman, a mother-of-two from Welwyn Garden City, claimed she acted instinctively when she was 'whacked' with the handbag.

The Whacked Out Ones were especially outraged that taking part in a parade was a higher priority than taking away the democratic voting rights of Missourians.

We also predicted Bard would never let go to trial because it would likely get whacked by a jury – which is precisely what happened to the tune of $4.8 million.

He managed a single off the first ball but then whacked the third delivery – a high full toss – over long on to move to the brink of his landmark.

Later in the period, Dube nearly whacked in his third of the game on two separate chances about 10 seconds apart.

Niven went on top of a high case and was going to end Ray right there, but Jinny came up from behind and whacked Niven with a chair, sending both women off and through a table.

The moral of the story is that Best Buy wouldn’t know talent if it whacked them in their snot-filled noses.

The prospect of a prolonged economic slowdown globally whacked equity markets and with a weekend looming, investors were heading to the relative safety of government bonds.

A season later, he stuck to his word and promptly whacked Arsenal at the first opportunity.

Edmonton captain Connor McDavid whacked in a rebound in the third to make it 4-1 while teammate Leon Draisaitl earned an assist to stretch his point streak to 13 games.

It used to be a badge of honour to get smashed off the ball and get up and get on with it, or to get whacked round the head, or to be targeted with late hits for being a cheeky scrum-half.