whipcracking

Unlike dances that came later, such as the whipcracking Cool Jerk and Frug, it posed no threat to the sacroiliac.

A Twist in Time Wolcott, James 2007

So it's a good thing he could spit his lyrics with such blinding efficiency, and in doing so, was able to transform his wordy mantras into a barrage of whipcracking syllables.

It Was Easy, It Was Cheap 2005

He somberly donned the equipment and, pausing only to squeeze his wife's hands, departed over the edge, wings whipcracking steamy air.

Genellan- Planetfall Gier, Scott 2005

Wide, square canvas sails luffed briefly as the ship turned, then filled with loud, whipcracking sounds as the wind struck them, propelling the ship forward.

BLAZE OF GLORY SIMON HAWKE 1995

Wide, square canvas sails luffed briefly as the ship turned, then filled with loud, whipcracking sounds as the wind struck them, propelling the ship forward.

BLAZE OF GLORY SIMON HAWKE 1995

Wide, square canvas sails luffed briefly as the ship turned, then filled with loud, whipcracking sounds as the wind struck them, propelling the ship forward.

BLAZE OF GLORY SIMON HAWKE 1995

When I replied 'Selatnat malam!' and gave the deep Indonesian bow, he flashed me a tremendous grin full of betel-stained teeth, seized my outstretched hand in Western fashion and gave it a whipcracking shake.

The Gates of Noon Rohan, Michael Scott, 1951- 1992

Swiss Shrovetide celebration with its magical orches - tration of rattles, whipcracking, bells, and pigs 'blad - ders.

MUSIC AS A DEMONIC ART REINHOLD HAMMERSTEIN 1968

Duck Square had witnessed the slow declension of these roads into mere streets, and slum streets at that, and the death of all mules, and the disappearance of all coaches and all neighing and prancing and whipcracking romance; while Trafalgar Road, simply because it was straight and broad and easily graded, flourished with toll-bars and a couple of pair-horsed trams that ran on lines.

Clayhanger Arnold Bennett 1899