scourging

[US]/ˈskaʊdʒɪŋ/
[UK]/ˈskaʊrdʒɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.the act of whipping or punishing; to inflict severe suffering or oppression

Phrases & Collocations

scourging pain

scourging winds

scourging heat

scourging criticism

scourging flames

scourging remarks

scourging truth

scourging doubts

scourging reality

scourging losses

Example Sentences

he spoke about the scourging effects of poverty.

the scourging winds made it difficult to walk.

she felt the scourging pain of loss.

the novel depicts the scourging realities of war.

he endured the scourging criticism from his peers.

the scourging heat of the desert was unbearable.

they spoke of the scourging consequences of climate change.

she wrote about the scourging truths of life.

the scourging waves crashed against the shore.

he often reflected on the scourging lessons learned from failure.

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