- past participle of beat.
beaten
Example Sentences
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Forecasts suggest that this record is likely to be beaten as early as next week, with some suggesting the potential for a sixth heatwave to develop.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
At the height of the fighting in the main breach, after repeated Ottoman attacks had been beaten back, Giustiniani was badly wounded and withdrew to seek treatment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
But Wales believed they could win, not least because they had beaten Belgium in a qualifier in Cardiff 13 months earlier, and they responded magnificently as captain Ashley Williams headed in a deserved equaliser.
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
The ETF has been badly beaten down this month, with its shares posting a July loss of almost 38%, according to FactSet data, at last check on Wednesday.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 29, 2026
A good platza will leave one parboiled and beaten half to death, yet woozy with gratitude to have survived.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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