beat/bang the drum for

phrase

: to say or write things that strongly support (someone or something)

They joined together to beat the drum for their candidate.

banging the drum for human rights

Examples of beat/bang the drum for in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

But the more these authors bang the drum for standing out for standing out’s sake, the more tedious their books become. — Sloane Crosley, New Yorker, 25 Aug. 2025

Adesanya also continues to bang the drum for a UFC Africa event. — Jonathan Granoff, Newsweek, 29 Jan. 2025

There is no need for this writer or any other to bang the drum for this undiscovered rookie. — Sloane Crosley, The New Yorker, 1 Nov. 2024

After their previous triumph was completed in Karachi, Stokes was in a great position to bang the drum for his cinematic vision of Test cricket. — Tim Ellis, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024

That tour is meant both to demonstrate the viability of fuel-cell cars and to beat the drum for a refilling network. — IEEE Spectrum, 28 Mar. 2011