drum beat
Frequency: 7.518.2 per million words
Often used as a compound word: drumbeat.
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Examples (10)
- The steady drum beat set the rhythm for the dancers.
- We could hear the faint drum beat of a distant parade.
- The soldiers marched to the relentless drumbeat of war.
- In the media, the drumbeat for political reform grew louder every day.
- He tapped out a nervous drum beat on the steering wheel while waiting.
- The shaman began the ritual with a slow, hypnotic drum beat.
- Her heart pounded with the insistent drumbeat of fear.
- The music's powerful drum beat made everyone want to dance.
- Throughout the campaign, there was a constant drumbeat of negative advertising.
- The children created their own simple drum beat using pots and pans.