pounding
Example Sentences
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Then comes the sound, clams tossed in hot pans, cleavers pounding roast pork, a Cantonese rock ballad barely rising above the crowd.
From Salon ● Aug. 9, 2026
By day seven, he was pounding Iran in hopes it would give him an out.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
Upstairs, children pore over schoolbooks, mothers prepare lunch and television sets flicker in cramped living rooms, all against the constant background noise of shredders whining and baling presses pounding below.
From Barron's ● Jul. 18, 2026
They want to rebuild a concrete pier shut down this month after officials deemed it unsafe because of cracking from decades of pounding surf and storms.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 16, 2026
My heart was pounding so loud she could probably hear it.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
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