Sentence examples for battered the ground from inspiring English sources
"Mitch Claydon and Graham Onions provided a bit of light relief on the final morning for the 30 or so who turned up to witness it but, from a home perspective, this performance was as depressing as the winter weather which battered the ground over the four days".
First of all, an epic rainstorm battered the festival grounds all day, making it a pretty miserable experience.
Many miners were caught and battered to the ground with truncheons, then outnumbered by police on foot before being roughly handled as they were arrested.
I was aware that many of my fellow mineworkers had already been battered to the ground, where they were ferociously beaten by other officers on foot.
He was battered to the ground and stomped on by a succession of strangers – orthodox Jew, black lesbian, Arab taxi driver – in an attempt to provoke and film "every demographic" into beating him up.
Though unable to take Irun, they battered the town badly and gained ground around it in a six-hour battle costing heavy loss on both sides.
At first, the team designed them with a relatively sharp, "v-shaped" rim – which should give some grip to the surface, but early tests showed that they would dig deep trenches in the ground, unearthing stones that battered the aluminium.
But I came down here and Calton Athletic taught me something; that I had physically, mentally and spiritually battered myself to the ground".
Plans for entering the embassy by battering the front door and ground-floor windows were quickly scrapped and work began on other ideas.
We batter them against the ground.
