drummed (out)

past tense of drum (out)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for drummed (out)
Verb
  • The Chiefs are back, just as quickly as they were dismissed, and that’s in more than ways than post-game one-liners exuding some confidence after a convincing 30-17 win against the red-hot Lions.
    Sam McDowell October 13, Kansas City Star, 13 Oct. 2025
  • And these cases may very well be dismissed on that basis.
    ABC News, ABC News, 12 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • He was also ejected from a game in November against the Packers for targeting and fined $20,256 for flipping off opposing fans.
    Colton Pouncy, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Branch was ejected in a game against Green Bay in 2024 for a helmet-to-helmet hit on running back Bo Melton.
    Jordan Sigler, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Now, Khalid is telling People that being outed, and subsequently being open about his queerness, has had a huge mark on his artistry.
    Mathew Rodriguez, Them., 6 Oct. 2025
  • Last year, the singer-songwriter was outed by an ex on social media.
    Jeff Nelson, PEOPLE, 1 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Sharing the stoke Muir and friend Dan Pierson had chased the big waves sent by Hurricane Narda down to Oceanside, finding a secluded spot with few people out in the water.
    Laylan Connelly, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Oct. 2025
  • At one point during the incident, a Massillon player’s facemask was grabbed; he was surrounded, and then chased by Cardinal Ritter players.
    Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 10 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Lower than proletariat workers, the lumpenproletariat includes the indigent and the unemployable, those cast out of the workforce with no recourse, or those who can’t enter it in the first place, such as young workers in times of economic depression.
    Kyle Chayka, New Yorker, 8 Oct. 2025
  • In the solar system, the dance of the giant planets cast out a wealth of material.
    Nola Taylor Tillman, Space.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The girl only makes selfless wishes, and Iblis is banished to his lamp for a millennia for his failure.
    Kayti Burt, Time, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Payton clearly doesn't think the play needs to banished for player safety reasons.
    Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Rhodes avoided the pinfall and kicked out at two.
    Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 11 Oct. 2025
  • Bolduc took them both on his weak side after Dach was kicked out of the circle.
    Arpon Basu, New York Times, 9 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The duo ran off the stage after their lip-syncing was exposed.
    Mark Gray, PEOPLE, 11 Oct. 2025
  • The shooter ran off on foot, police said.
    Milena Malaver, Miami Herald, 11 Oct. 2025
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“Drummed (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/drummed%20%28out%29. Accessed 16 Oct. 2025.

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