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.