drummed

Example Sentences

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Irene drummed into her charge the importance of manners, religion, education and comportment, which serve Vernice well as she moves into a world beyond her hometown.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026

"We drummed it up pretty good," Daigneault said.

From Barron's • Oct. 26, 2025

Builders have also amped up marketing and drummed up discounts to make newly built homes more attractive.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 24, 2025

I drummed at church for a long time.

From BBC • Aug. 23, 2025

He used his hands constantly as he talked, and when he did not talk his fingers drummed on his desk or on the open Talmud in front of him.

From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok