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 the 2024 incident, video showed Perry holding the leash of a dog similar to the one seen biting Henderson in surveillance footage of the fatal beating last month.
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James Queally, Los Angeles Times, 2 June 2026
Watching Nate slowly meet consequences in beatings from mobsters, while Cassie could barely muster concern, was Levinson succeeding at gallows humor.
—Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 2 June 2026
Police stopped the violence there that night, but more racist beatings and looting erupted downtown.
—USA Today, 2 June 2026
Between crowded commutes, blinding screens, and the endless tap-tap-tapping on smartphone glass, our senses are constantly taking a beating.
—Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 29 May 2026
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James Queally, Los Angeles Times, 2 June 2026
Watching Nate slowly meet consequences in beatings from mobsters, while Cassie could barely muster concern, was Levinson succeeding at gallows humor.
—Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 2 June 2026
Police stopped the violence there that night, but more racist beatings and looting erupted downtown.
—USA Today, 2 June 2026
Between crowded commutes, blinding screens, and the endless tap-tap-tapping on smartphone glass, our senses are constantly taking a beating.
—Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 29 May 2026
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 8 Jun. 2026.
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