beat up
Example Sentences
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Barron Trump, 19, contacted UK police from the US after allegedly seeing his friend being "beat up" during a video call last year.
From BBC ● Jan. 26, 2026
I started changing the beat up a little bit and doing crazy stuff — just trying it and it was working.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 11, 2025
The Buccaneers are beat up on both sides of the ball, and Baker Mayfield hasn’t been sharp, but desperation can be a powerful healing agent.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 11, 2025
Semiconductor stocks got beat up Tuesday, as did other companies tied to the AI trade.
From Barron's ● Nov. 19, 2025
One time, Papa said, when he and Mama had first settled there, they’d run clean out of salt and had to beat up pieces of the rock and boil them in water.
From "Old Yeller" by Fred Gipson
