Sentence examples for the beating from inspiring English sources

"the beating" is a grammatically correct phrase in written English
It is a noun phrase that can be used to describe a specific instance of someone being physically hit or struck. Example: "I could hear the sound of the beating from my room, and I knew something terrible was happening outside."

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the beating

verb

To hit; to knock; to pound; to strike.

As soon as she heard that Wiktionary was shutting down, she went into a rage and beat the wall with her fists until her knuckles bled.

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THE beating goes on.

The New York Times

The beating heart.

The New York Times

That was the lesson of the beating.

Independent

The helmet absorbed most of the beating.

The New York Times - Sports

The Oldsmobile took the beating.

The New York Times

He's the beating heart of British cinema.

The Guardian - Film

And after that they started the beating.

The Guardian

The Interior Ministry said it would investigate the beating.

The New York Times

He died in the hospital shortly after the beating.

The New York Times

We stood among the ruins in the beating tropical heat.

Independent

And I wrote out the accident report for the beating.

The New York Times

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