beat the drum for
Example Sentences
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Sayce says he is determined to beat the drum for youth spaces: "We have to recreate the village, we have to recreate communities."
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
Daly weighed in as Fed officials have continued to beat the drum for further rate rises aimed at lowering the highest levels of inflation in 40 years.
From Reuters ● Nov. 21, 2022
But Nee and her writers don’t beat the drum for gender equality, allowing Ridley’s exploits to make the point.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 6, 2021
“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 ● Jan. 20, 2018
But I had a younger brother who beat the drum for a whole week in an enlisting-office tent in Chicago.
From A Strange Discovery by Charles Romyn Dake
