Noun : a shellacking their team will remember. ,His father gave him a shellacking for stealing the book. From Dictionary.com.
Noun : an LP that can hold nearly 10 times as much as the old shellac. From Dictionary.com.
I think about the only good news from the shellacking is they did hold onto the Senate. From Wordnik.com. [Strategies For Working With The New Congress] Reference
A shellacking is what President Obama is calling yesterday's elections. From Wordnik.com. [Boehner: GOP Ready To 'Roll Up Our Sleeves'] Reference
Six weeks ago, in the wake of the Democrats' midterm shellacking, many commentators put the. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion] Reference
The new CNN poll finds that a huge majority of Americans think the midterm shellacking of Dems was not a mandate for Republicans. From Wordnik.com. [No mandate for GOP rule?] Reference
Bill Clinton aides into the Obama administration; though witnessing the postmortem after last November's midterm shellacking might have. From Wordnik.com. [latimes.com - News] Reference
But following an election that Obama himself called a shellacking,'' some Democratic operatives and policy analysts urged changes that cut deeper. From Wordnik.com. [chicagotribune.com - News] Reference
Even before this month's midterm shellacking, many commentators were saying that Barack Obama was beginning to look like the second coming of Jimmy Carter. From Wordnik.com. [Ari Emanuel: Forget the Carter Comparisons, Obama Is Following in the Footsteps of Harry Truman -- and That's a Very Good Thing] Reference
However, at this moment in time he is on an upswing and the Republicans are experiencing a very brief honeymoon coming off mid-term shellacking of the Dems. From Wordnik.com. [TIME.com: Top Stories] Reference
Six weeks ago, in the wake of the Democrats' midterm shellacking, many commentators put the Obama presidency on life support; he was weak, spineless, out of touch. From Wordnik.com. [Ari Berman: Is Obama the New Comeback Kid?] Reference
So, we dusted off the record books and took a look at how some of the same core groups viewed Clinton in the months after the mid-90s midterm shellacking of the Democratic. From Wordnik.com. [msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines] Reference
ELECTIONS: President Obama called it a "shellacking" - an election in which the. From Wordnik.com. [The Seattle Times] Reference
US ELECTIONS: President Obama called it a "shellacking" - an election in which the. From Wordnik.com. [StarTribune.com rss feed] Reference
President Obama called a shellacking for his party, the free-market-oriented. From Wordnik.com. [NYT > Home Page] Reference
As for "shellacking", though – nope, no idea either. From Wordnik.com. [All the president's emails: White House staff, John Boehner, Hillary Clinton] Reference
Take the quiz to find out what kind of shellacking you'll suffer. From Wordnik.com. [Friday p-Op quiz: "Shellacking" Edition] Reference
He acknowledged taking a "shellacking" at the polls the night before. From Wordnik.com. [The day after, the maneuvering begins] Reference
If that's not a sign of an impending "shellacking" I don't know what is. From Wordnik.com. [Political Football: Unvarnished expectations] Reference
Obama's "shellacking" press conference made him seem weak and uncertain. From Wordnik.com. [Deepak Chopra: One-Term Obama: Should He Bow Out?] Reference
Bonus discussion: how do you think "shellacking" came to mean a big defeat?. From Wordnik.com. [HuffPost Family Dinner Downloads -- Conversation Starters For Your Family Dinner] Reference
I believe, in reality, the Democratic "shellacking" could have been avoided. From Wordnik.com. [Danny Bakewell: DNC Abandons Black Voters and Loses the House: Too Little, Too Late] Reference
A somber Obama later acknowledged that he took a "shellacking" Tuesday night. From Wordnik.com. [After midterm wins, GOP vows to block Obama's agenda] Reference
Did it take a "shellacking" at home for President Obama to cry "salam Bombay"?. From Wordnik.com. [Sunil Adam: Obama's Job Hunt in India] Reference
The President has admitted he and his party took a "shellacking" in the midterm elections. From Wordnik.com. [Ken Blackwell: Barack Obama: The Most Anti-Israel President!] Reference
November began with in his own words a "shellacking" at the ballot box for President Obama's party. From Wordnik.com. [Chris Weigant: Obama Poll Watch -- November, 2010] Reference
In 1945, Churchill endured a "shellacking" of his own -- a far more terrible one than the President's. From Wordnik.com. [Barbara Leaming: Churchill's Lesson for Obama] Reference
The "shellacking" Obama spoke of was more a result of self-defeat than the brilliance of the Republicans. From Wordnik.com. [Edward Headington: Message to Republicans: We're Not Afraid] Reference
The president, on the defensive after his party's "shellacking," took an understandably humbler approach. From Wordnik.com. [Michael Maslansky: Same words, different meaning: the bipartisanship gap between the GOP and Obama] Reference
Jimmy Carter got a Nobel Peace Prize as consolation after his own "shellacking" from the voters thirty years ago. From Wordnik.com. [Ken Blackwell: Guarding Jimmy Carter's Tongue] Reference
After the Democratic "shellacking" in the midterm elections, everyone wondered how President Obama would respond. From Wordnik.com. [Jan Herman: Editorial Substance vs. Online Style] Reference
Two weeks after voters gave his party a "shellacking," Obama is out with children's book celebrating the American people. From Wordnik.com. [Obama's children's book hits stores] Reference
After the "shellacking" the Democrats received on Tuesday they will most certainly have to rethink their legislative priorities. From Wordnik.com. [David Vines: Making Voting Easier for Every American] Reference
WASHINGTON -- After his "shellacking" and before he left for India, President Obama called speaker-to-be John Boehner for a chat. From Wordnik.com. [Lame Duck May Well Ignore Deficit Hawks, Obama Lobbies Boehner On Michelle's Obesity Bill] Reference
Nonetheless, Democrats suffered a "shellacking" on Election Day and found their negotiating position on a myriad of issues weakened. From Wordnik.com. [Joe Peyronnin: The Obama Compromise] Reference
A day after the president took responsibility for his party 's electoral "shellacking" but defended his policies, Rep. John Boehner R. From Wordnik.com. [GOP Vows to Keep Pressure On Obama] Reference
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