pounded
Example Sentences
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How Maresca needed it after City were pounded by Arsenal in the Community Shield.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
In dozens of strikes since this spring, Ukraine has pounded oil refineries across its larger neighbor, hitting all of Russia’s 10 biggest plants, based on capacity figures from S&P Global Energy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
The 52-year-old Moroccan resident, who has lived in Bedar for 16 years, never saw the flames but watched as thick black smoke began to cover the area before police officers pounded on his door.
From Barron's ● Jul. 11, 2026
It is not normal that after five hours and 15 minutes, he is still chasing down every single shot that is pounded towards his racquet.
From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2026
She pounded the mealies with a long pole until the tough outer husks came loose.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
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