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Examples of beater in a Sentence
driving a rusty old beater
he drives a beater that just barely runs
Recent Examples of beater from the Web
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His first buzzer-beater, however, was later ruled to have come too late, so that when Harden checked in for him with eight minutes left, the Rockets were down one.
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This one, in Circulation, focused on regular folks instead of world-beaters and looked for patterns in 42,000 deaths over a 34-year follow-up period in two major epidemiological studies.
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Then, there’s the shot itself, his second buzzer-beater of the playoffs.
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LeBron broke Toronto's heart once again as his buzzer beater gave the Cavaliers a commanding 3-0 series lead over the Raptors.
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Video by Ryan Ford, Detroit Free Press Wochit The legend of Jordan Poole – and his miraculous buzzer-beater shot that kept Michigan basketball alive in the NCAA tournament – only keeps growing.
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Peters, a 6-foot guard, became an internet sensation in January after video of his miracle buzzer-beater against Maine South went viral.
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Fresh off leading the Irish to the school’s first women’s basketball national championship in 17 years with two incredible buzzer beaters , Ogunbowale is still on a roll.
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Critics of the Elam Ending have worried that arguably the best element of basketball, the buzzer-beater, would disappear.
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First Known Use of beater
14th century
BEATER Defined for English Language Learners
Definition of beater for English Language Learners
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: a device or tool that is used for beating something
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: someone who repeatedly hits another person
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: an old car that is in poor condition
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