beating (in)

Definition of beating (in)next
present participle of beat (in)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for beating (in)
Verb
  • Dip the bottom of each cutting in rooting hormone and shake off any excess rooting powder or gel.
    Lauren Landers, The Spruce, 10 Jan. 2026
  • Rogers brought the conversation back to Crockett later in the episode, cutting in to clarify his earlier remarks.
    Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 10 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • All Pro running back Bijan Robinson played a major role in the receiving game as well, adding 820 yards and four TDs receiving in addition to 1,478 rushing yards and seven rushing scores.
    CBS News, CBS News, 17 Mar. 2026
  • Many residents have asked about the possibility of adding traffic mirrors to the viaduct as part of the project, Burman said.
    Evy Lewis, Chicago Tribune, 16 Mar. 2026
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“Beating (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/beating%20%28in%29. Accessed 19 Mar. 2026.

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