Sentence examples for had been pummeled from inspiring English sources
Investors had been pummeled in 2000, 2001 and 2002.
An earlier observation point had been pummeled with rocket-propelled grenades.
It had been pummeled with hard stuff, engaged by delicate stuff, and there had been remarkably little glibness going around.
The building already had been pummeled by the pre-dawn quake, which left a gaping hole on one side of it.
This may have given the appearance that the ship had been pummeled by the glancing blow of another ship and opened a gaping hole in the hull.
From 2000 until 2010, Detroit's population dropped by 25 percent, the biggest percentage loss during that decade for any American city with more than 100,000 people, aside from New Orleans, which had been pummeled by a hurricane.
Adelphi had been pummeling opponents by an average of 20 points a game.
By the close of business: · Shares in Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs had been pummelled.
The thinktank said analysis of official data showed younger workers had been "pummelled" more than any other age group.
George O'Connor, at Panmure Gordon, pointed out that the shares since an update on 6 October had "been pummelled, most recently by a half-hearted attempted patricide".
