"chest pounding" is an idiomatic expression that is often used in written English.
For example, "He loosened his tie and began to do some chest pounding in anticipation of the victory." This expression is often used to describe someone who is feeling confident or excited about something.
Seeing some babies practicing the famous chest pounding behavior was beyond cute.
In real life, there is less chest pounding and more reassuring.
Leaving aside his childish chest pounding, he was more right than he knew.
But they tried anyway, aggressively jamming large bore needles into his chest, pounding on him, applying paddles to shock his heart.
I do not understand what officials were trying to accomplish when they introduced torture as an acceptable method of interrogation, pre-emptively invaded a country, superseded international law by building the Guantánamo Bay detention center, suspended the rule of law by denying prisoners the right of habeas corpus, and institutionalized fearmongering and chest pounding as new American values.
No chest pounding necessary for Joe Biden.
The museum director pulled a hammer from the tool chest, pounded the nail into the wall and gently hung the last of the four prized paintings.
A hidden form of abuse known as "breast ironing", in which girls as young as 10 have their chests pounded with hot objects to disguise the onset of puberty, could be taking place in Britain.
KH You'd think 2016 – the year Harambe chest-pounded his way into the great banana grove in the sky – would become known as the Year of the Gorilla.
At a time when so much art lacks a heartbeat, Mr. Gutierrez's chest pounds.
Tim Vocals stands in a building lobby, building a beat from chest pounds and finger snaps while his friends goof off behind him, and rewriting the Drake song from the ground up into a miasma of sex, drugs and violence.
