Yet upward of a half dozen times a year, this phenomenon of self-flagellation is repeated in the nation's prisons. From Wordnik.com. [Why Prisoners Riot] Reference
Little brows were bent deep in mental flagellation. From Wordnik.com. [A Fool There Was] Reference
But enough with the multicultural self-flagellation!. From Wordnik.com. [Please Omit Music (or Else)] Reference
Does wonders for the mood and mental self-flagellation!!. From Wordnik.com. [wench77 Diary Entry] Reference
And yeah, goals. accomplishments .. self flagellation .. sigh. From Wordnik.com. [and in summation...] Reference
The flagellation goes on for hours and is meant to atone for sins. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 8, 2007] Reference
Mutilation, flagellation, and the abundant use of the knout prevailed. From Wordnik.com. [Russia As Seen and Described by Famous Writers] Reference
"All this reformer stuff is nothing but self-flagellation," says DeLay. From Wordnik.com. [D.C.'S Geek Chic] Reference
That is not pseudo self-flagellation, Rob Cordory, it's the real thing. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 20, 2006] Reference
An Anglican prelate with a penchant for anti-western self-flagellation?. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
Of course, there was some self-flagellation there, as you can see -- Jim. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 30, 2007] Reference
There is at least one Muslim sect that is very keen on self-flagellation. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
So the rest of the NBC presentation was a giant bout of self-flagellation. From Wordnik.com. [Upfronts���And This Time It's Personal] Reference
The panting grunts are the prayers and pleading of penitential flagellation. From Wordnik.com. [The Sorrow and the Pilates] Reference
I don't -- there was a lot of self-flagellation going on among our members today. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 24, 2001] Reference
Pull away, my dear fellow; a little extra exertion may save us from flagellation. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, July 17, 1841] Reference
Sandy was as equally the joy of her heart as he was the flagellation of her conscience. From Wordnik.com. [The Moon out of Reach] Reference
Like, with spikey collars and strange potions and lots of self-flagellation on his part. From Wordnik.com. [luvabeans Diary Entry] Reference
With a return ticket courage becomes an intellectual exercise, like a monk's flagellation. From Wordnik.com. [The Quiet American]
The book describes graphic practices of self-flagellation and other forms of self-punishment. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 8, 2003] Reference
They gather in very large numbers, carrying out acts of self-flagellation and other displays of grief. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 16, 2008] Reference
The last flagellation left them both out of breath, and there was silence in the room for some minutes. From Wordnik.com. [The Evolution of Dodd] Reference
Self flagellation like thunder and lightning piercing the room, did so under the aegis of his closed eyes. From Wordnik.com. [An Apostate: Nawin of Thais] Reference
Bentley Motors president Christophe Georges cites "a kind of self-flagellation in the United States at the moment.". From Wordnik.com. [Do the Media Hate the Rich?] Reference
So every year, including today in state-run TV in Iran did show these martyrs go out and engage in self-flagellation. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 27, 2009] Reference
It is a pilgrimage that includes (unintelligible) of self flagellation, a pilgrimage that was banned by Saddam Hussein. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 23, 2003] Reference
That on the re-establishment of the reflex function we possess a powerful auxiliary agent in flagellation with wet towels, etc. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 470, January 3, 1885] Reference
BERNARD KALB, CO-HOST: I was listening a minute or two ago, listening to you go through a luxurious self-flagellation about the media. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript - Reliable Sources: McCain is Still a Media Magnet; Joe Klein Talks About New Book; Did Press Invade Mayor Giuliani's Private Life? - May 13, 2000] Reference
The book paints a picture of a secretive organization whose members follow a strict routine of prayer, study, and often self-flagellation. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 8, 2003] Reference
The book paints a picture of a secretive organization, whose members follow a strict routine of prayer, study and often self flagellation. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 12, 2005] Reference
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