Examples of beat-up in a Sentence
drives the same beat-up truck he had in high school
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Rosales hopes the security videos, which show the masked suspect and his beat-up old Toyota Camry, will help officers track down the suspect.
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Nicole Comstock, CBS News, 20 Dec. 2025
But while a metalhead from the Midwest or Northern Norway might load a bunch a friends into a beat-up van and road trip to the nearest big city, that wasn’t really an option for Lockman.
—Joe Lynch, Billboard, 10 Dec. 2025
Sleek, well-made, and thoughtfully designed, this carry-on suitcase from Victorinox is an excellent travel companion to replace his beat-up rolling bag.
—Will Porter, Architectural Digest, 11 Nov. 2025
The beat-up group did a nice job against Green Bay.
—Mike Kaye, Charlotte Observer, 2 Nov. 2025
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Nicole Comstock, CBS News, 20 Dec. 2025
But while a metalhead from the Midwest or Northern Norway might load a bunch a friends into a beat-up van and road trip to the nearest big city, that wasn’t really an option for Lockman.
—Joe Lynch, Billboard, 10 Dec. 2025
Sleek, well-made, and thoughtfully designed, this carry-on suitcase from Victorinox is an excellent travel companion to replace his beat-up rolling bag.
—Will Porter, Architectural Digest, 11 Nov. 2025
The beat-up group did a nice job against Green Bay.
—Mike Kaye, Charlotte Observer, 2 Nov. 2025
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“Beat-up.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/beat-up. Accessed 24 Dec. 2025.
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