Sentence examples for pummels from inspiring English sources

As she talks, her flesh-coloured Perspex ring (from Next, she says) catches the light as she pummels, boxes and burrows with expressive hands.

Reflexology is his trade - learnt by correspondence course and then extra training in Barbados - and he can just see the stress slipping away as he pummels and presses those feet.

POWER shoots upwards from his feet through his torso and onward to his fists as he pummels his opponent.

This not only hurts the uninsured, but pummels states directly by increasing the cost of Medicaid, the federal-state programme that provides health care for the poor (and also pays for prescription drugs for the elderly, not covered under Medicare).

There's also a "chill out zone", all done out in soft greys, where you can lie on a chaise longue, or in a super-duper massage chair that pummels you vigorously, and then, slightly unexpectedly, tips you backwards.

Villas and bars straggle down to the water, which pummels the rocks ceaselessly.

The head of police pummels him with questions.

Some viewers (including this one) appeared perplexed at first, seeking out the conceptual and/or cultural codes embedded in much twenty-first-century art from Japan, whose most commercially successful practitioner, Takashi Murakami, dazzles with fun-house-mirror distortions of Japanese pop-cultural imagery, and whose reigning doyenne, Yayoi Kusama, pummels with polka dots.

"Legend," by contrast, pummels us into believing that it has a plot, where none exists.

(Huppert's character in "God of Carnage" pins her husband to the sofa and pummels him like a Fury).

Silvia's authority is a matter of brute force: she pummels Velvet for sneaking out of the house at night, for taking bread before dinner is served, for talking back, or, on one terrible occasion, for gazing in open pleasure at musicians on a subway platform, punishing her for exactly the quality that Ginger most prizes: "You stupid girl, you give everything away!