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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Its low-maintenance blend of fabric stands up to pets, kids, and the everyday beating that rugs take.
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Shalwah Evans, People.com, 11 Feb. 2025
That betrayal then cascaded to a confused arrest, beating, and questioning by Pilate, who by then anticipated rioting.
—Lynne Silva-Breen, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
Her office released several videos from the four officers' cameras that captured the beating.
—Tim Stelloh, NBC News, 6 Feb. 2025
Read Next National Prison guard beatings of women are ‘rampant,’ experts say.
—Julia Marnin, Sacramento Bee, 5 Feb. 2025
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Shalwah Evans, People.com, 11 Feb. 2025
That betrayal then cascaded to a confused arrest, beating, and questioning by Pilate, who by then anticipated rioting.
—Lynne Silva-Breen, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
Her office released several videos from the four officers' cameras that captured the beating.
—Tim Stelloh, NBC News, 6 Feb. 2025
Read Next National Prison guard beatings of women are ‘rampant,’ experts say.
—Julia Marnin, Sacramento Bee, 5 Feb. 2025
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“Beating.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/beating. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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