beat the drum for
Example Sentences
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But Nee and her writers don’t beat the drum for gender equality, allowing Ridley’s exploits to make the point.
From Seattle Times
While my colleague Robert Lloyd beat the drum for the Canadian comedy from its premiere, I didn’t get around to watching the Pop TV show until it started streaming on Netflix.
From Los Angeles Times
For weeks now, this editorial page has beat the drum for at least one more big federal stimulus package to help all states - red ones and blue ones - recover from the coronavirus pandemic.
From Washington Times
Prime Minister Theresa May arrived in Beijing on Wednesday to beat the drum for deepening trade ties and showcase her country’s global ambitions, a visit clouded by simmering discord at home over her handling of Brexit negotiations.
“He beat the drum for the hometown and when other people said, ‘Oh, gosh, we’re dying, the kids aren’t staying,’ Jack never put that in the paper.
From Washington Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
