shellacking Antonyms

Meaning of shellacking

shellacking

a lopsided defeat, a decisive defeat

shellacking Sentence Examples

  1. The election resulted in a resounding shellacking for the incumbent, costing him his seat.
  2. The team's poor performance led to a crushing shellacking from their rivals.
  3. The economic downturn gave the stock market a shellacking, driving down values significantly.
  4. The hurricane's devastating winds gave the coastal town a thorough shellacking, destroying buildings and infrastructure.
  5. The new student received a shellacking from his bully, leaving him bruised and humiliated.
  6. The company faced a shellacking due to a series of scandals and mismanagement.
  7. The restaurant received a scathing review, effectively giving it a shellacking and damaging its reputation.
  8. The speaker's blunt words gave the audience a shellacking, shocking and leaving them reeling.
  9. The team's opponents gave them a shellacking, exposing their weaknesses and crushing their confidence.
  10. The storm ravaged the countryside, leaving in its wake a shellacking of downed trees and damaged property.

FAQs About the word shellacking

a lopsided defeat, a decisive defeat

setback, loss, beating,defeat, licking, overthrow, drubbing, trouncing, plastering, failure

triumph, win,victory, success, blowout, sweep,accomplishment, achievement, walkover,landslide

The election resulted in a resounding shellacking for the incumbent, costing him his seat.

The team's poor performance led to a crushing shellacking from their rivals.

The economic downturn gave the stock market a shellacking, driving down values significantly.

The hurricane's devastating winds gave the coastal town a thorough shellacking, destroying buildings and infrastructure.