Sentence examples for The pummel from inspiring English sources
verb
To hit or strike heavily and repeatedly.
Torres's twitchy prose, in which the pummel of hard consonants and slant rhymes becomes a kind of incantation, elevates the collage of vignettes and its elusive characters.
There is the crackling heat of the midday sun, the pummel of rain, the clap of lighting and the quiet of a new dawn.
"We the Animals," by Justin Torres (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt; $18) The collage of vignettes is elevated by Torres's twitchy prose, in which the pummel of hard consonants and slant rhymes becomes a kind of incantation.
The collage of vignettes is elevated by Torres's twitchy prose, in which the pummel of hard consonants and slant rhymes becomes a kind of incantation: "They hunched and they skulked.
[ image: /photos/590953dac14b3c606c104312] "We the Animals," by Justin Torres (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt; $18) The collage of vignettes is elevated by Torres's twitchy prose, in which the pummel of hard consonants and slant rhymes becomes a kind of incantation.
"We have provided the springboard, we measured the height of the pummel horse, and we identified all the gymnasts.
In the seventh round, the pummelling continued.
Yet the pummelling from his tribal elders left its scars.
Right now, Mr. Estrada is at the pummeling part.
The pummeling, with Mancini on the receiving end of most of it, continued until the bell.
There was a certain hypnotic allure to the pummeling intensity of the music in this section.
