15 adjectives to describe whippings

When the man came home to his dinner, he showed the dog the pieces of the shirt, and gave him a severe whipping.

The verdict of the coroner's inquest was, "Died of excessive whipping."

All three died a premature death, and it was generally believed by his neighbors, that extreme whipping was the cause.

[Footnote 1: According to a notice issued by the Society for the Protection of Animals in Munich, the superfluous whipping and the cracking of whips were, in December, 1858, positively forbidden in Nuremberg.]

He was nevertheless given a frightful whipping, six persons holding him while others rained blows upon him.

Will said that one of the slaves ran away and when he was caught his master gave him a light whipping and told him to "go on now and run away if you want to."

Finally, "The negroes must be made to obey and to work, which may be done, by an overseer who attends regularly to his business, with very little whipping.

"This is no matter of a mere whipping.

Great sufferings did that poor man undergo, sore whipping with horsewhips and coachwhips on his bare body, grievous stonings and imprisonments in three years time before the king came in, that they might have taken warning, but they could not."Fox; Journal, i. 572.]

He had thought of a sound whipping, but he realized, as had the minister, that Bob was too old for this.

He saw the brutal whipping of the little slave boy which had so aroused Brown's anger when, a small boy himself, he led cattle through the western forests.

When this wholesale whipping began to fall into disuse, many philosophers prophesied the ruin of the race, but these gloomy predictions have scarcely found their fulfillment as yet.

Continual whipping and kicking had made him such a stoic, that no amount of blows could quicken his pace, and no chirruping could change the dejected drooping of his head.

I knew I should get a cruel whipping if I returned empty-handed.

Servants always got an extra whipping when she had any personal trouble, as though they could help it.

15 adjectives to describe  whippings