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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Nichols, a 29-year-old Black man, was hospitalized in critical condition after the arrest and died three days later from injuries sustained during the beating.
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Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN Money, 8 May 2025
Release of video of the beating sparked protests and vigils across the nation and calls for change within the Memphis Police Department.
—N'dea Yancey-Bragg, USA Today, 8 May 2025
The beating continued even after he was restrained and crying out for his mother.
—Sacbee.com, 7 May 2025
In that case, detectives traced cellphones and used camera footage to tie the suspects to the beating.
—Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 2 May 2025
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Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN Money, 8 May 2025
Release of video of the beating sparked protests and vigils across the nation and calls for change within the Memphis Police Department.
—N'dea Yancey-Bragg, USA Today, 8 May 2025
The beating continued even after he was restrained and crying out for his mother.
—Sacbee.com, 7 May 2025
In that case, detectives traced cellphones and used camera footage to tie the suspects to the beating.
—Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 2 May 2025
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“Beating.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/beating. Accessed 18 May. 2025.
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