Examples of beating in a Sentence
he wears a pacemaker to help maintain a regular beating of his heart
took a beating and ended up in second place
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In a 31-14 beating of Dallas two weeks ago, Williams was not sacked for the first time in his career.
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Dan Wiederer, New York Times, 9 Oct. 2025
You weren’t allowed to paint your culture, you weren’t allowed to dance, you weren’t allowed to cook your food, do your drum beating, any of that.
—Duante Beddingfield, Freep.com, 8 Oct. 2025
Much of modern investing discourse is chest-beating.
—Big Think, 7 Oct. 2025
As the minutes tick by, and the beating continues, Brooks becomes increasingly bloodied and unresponsive.
—Jennifer Gonnerman, New Yorker, 6 Oct. 2025
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Dan Wiederer, New York Times, 9 Oct. 2025
You weren’t allowed to paint your culture, you weren’t allowed to dance, you weren’t allowed to cook your food, do your drum beating, any of that.
—Duante Beddingfield, Freep.com, 8 Oct. 2025
Much of modern investing discourse is chest-beating.
—Big Think, 7 Oct. 2025
As the minutes tick by, and the beating continues, Brooks becomes increasingly bloodied and unresponsive.
—Jennifer Gonnerman, New Yorker, 6 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for beating
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“Beating.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/beating. Accessed 14 Oct. 2025.
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