- present participle of drum.
drumming
Example Sentences
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"Freedom Suite," led by Rollins' confident sax and also notable for Max Roach's drumming, proved controversial enough that a reissue chose another title for the album.
From Barron's ● May 26, 2026
T Bone, you’ve spoken about the musicality of Ringo’s drumming.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 30, 2026
The impulse to dismiss all this as a detector company drumming up business runs into an issue—Pangram actually works way better than you might think.
From Slate ● Apr. 17, 2026
At highway speeds, the BBS’s inner peace is intruded upon only by the distant drumming of the vast wheels and tires.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 4, 2026
I often hear drumming and dancing and singing that goes on for hours.
From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar
