drumbeat

Example Sentences

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There has been a steady drumbeat to honor Chavez after his death in 1993.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 21, 2026

Foreign central-bank buying — along with a drumbeat of calls for lower U.S. interest rates and the potential long-term debasement of the dollar — is “very hard to stop.”

From MarketWatch • Feb. 22, 2026

Meanwhile, a drumbeat of defections have given the party a dose of that elusive political currency: momentum.

From BBC • Feb. 4, 2026

The drumbeat of disclosures about Ruemmler’s ties to Epstein have triggered internal and external reviews.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 20, 2026

Everywhere she ran, she heard the same words, like a drumbeat, in her mind: alone in the world, alone in the world.

From "The City of Ember" by Jeanne DuPrau