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
“I’m almost never tempted to discuss my rank with people. Especially with little boys who don’t even look at me when I talk to them. I’d be drummed out of the bloomin’ service.”
From "Nine Stories" by J. D. Salinger
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