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
  • The Carolina Panthers are adding another former first-round pick to their quarterback depth chart.
    Mike Kaye Updated March 9, Charlotte Observer, 10 Mar. 2026
  • With the opening of Goodland Parkway, Provident’s focus is shifting to also adding shopping centers, restaurants and event venues to drive regional traffic, Yowell said.
    Neal Franklin, Dallas Morning News, 9 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 11 Mar. 2026.

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