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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The frantic beating against the locked door in my mind grew louder.
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Lane Scott Jones, Longreads, 25 June 2024
Reports of weekend violence also include a deadly beating on the West Side and a stabbing on a CTA platform in the Loop.
—Adriana Pérez, Chicago Tribune, 23 June 2024
Advocates sought, again, for leaders to codify the Juneteenth holiday into law, decades after communities began to push for broader recognition of Juneteenth as an emblem of unity, power and resilience in the wake of the police beating of Rodney King in 1991.
—Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 19 June 2024
The teen, whom the Miami Herald isn’t naming because of her age, is facing a second-degree murder charge in connection to the May 23 deadly beating of 79-year-old Yevheniia Koval.
—Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 12 June 2024
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Lane Scott Jones, Longreads, 25 June 2024
Reports of weekend violence also include a deadly beating on the West Side and a stabbing on a CTA platform in the Loop.
—Adriana Pérez, Chicago Tribune, 23 June 2024
Advocates sought, again, for leaders to codify the Juneteenth holiday into law, decades after communities began to push for broader recognition of Juneteenth as an emblem of unity, power and resilience in the wake of the police beating of Rodney King in 1991.
—Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 19 June 2024
The teen, whom the Miami Herald isn’t naming because of her age, is facing a second-degree murder charge in connection to the May 23 deadly beating of 79-year-old Yevheniia Koval.
—Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 12 June 2024
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“Beating.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/beating. Accessed 7 Jul. 2024.
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