Sentence examples for beating being from inspiring English sources

They recalled how torture was routinely used to break prisoners, make them recant their religious or political beliefs, or denounce others: they described flogging, beating, being suspended in the air by their arms twisted behind their backs, made to sit blindfolded for months in tiny boxes known as "coffins" and being tortured in front of their children or spouses.

He took another beating, being sacked three times -- once on a blitz by Lewis.

One night Yu recalls being unable to sleep because of the ferocious beating being inflicted on one of her teachers.

"With the beating being taken in some stocks, it is possible to find yields competitive with the credit market," Mr. Herrmann said.

As I rapidly reach that moment when the constant fears about the beating being taken by my personal pension pot (milk jug, more like it) have to be replaced by a sober calculation of whether household expenditure will laugh at income's pretensions to meet it on equal terms, I freely acknowledge that Partner and I also long for a (perhaps downsized) place of our own.

Along the way, the teachers union takes a beating, being likened to murderous Mafia dons at one point.

Cessation of beating was interpreted as rejection.

You can't beat being here.

Nothing beats being straight about it.

"Beat" is old carny slang.

The number to beat is 7,556.24.