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bang away at



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With the match long since won, Glasgow continued to bang away at the Toulon defence and Rowe crossed in the final play to round off a dominant win.

From BBC Jan. 19, 2024

"I don't know how I escaped my mum... I used to sneak up there and just bang away at the piano," she says.

From BBC May 4, 2023

BST12:25 34 min New Zealand come forward from the scrum, up to the 22 and they start to bang away at that gainline, looking for weaknesses.

From The Guardian Sep. 20, 2015

“I just sit here at the typewriter and bang away at the old forms.”

From New York Times Jun. 27, 2012

The hat was sent round and a collection made, and to the bitter end Wingfield had to bang away at his banjo and squeak with what little voice he had left.

From The Confessions of a Caricaturist, Vol. 1 by Furniss, Harry




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