battering
Example Sentences
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The heatwave battering Europe may have an unlikely partner-in-crime: a patch of cold ocean water south of Iceland and Greenland that can influence weather patterns over the continent.
From Barron's ● Jun. 26, 2026
German chemical company Evonik said Thursday that it would cut 3,200 jobs, or around 10 percent of its workforce, by 2029 as a crisis battering the energy-intensive industry accelerates.
From Barron's ● Jun. 18, 2026
Internet access took a battering ram to information’s door, sending dizzying amounts of data our way overnight.
From Salon ● May 30, 2026
So, Tory HQ is braced for another battering, just as they suffered last year when, as one member of the shadow cabinet admits, "we were in a total mess".
From BBC ● May 2, 2026
A whole hour later, tired, our knees bloody from battering them against the rocks we had to climb, we found Auk XIV.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
