pummeled
Example Sentences
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The country's third-largest city was pummeled by a 7.4 magnitude earthquake on Monday, along with swaths of Colombia's coffee region and western coast.
From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026
Foreign competition and lower-cost steel producers pummeled Gary in the 1970s and 1980s, costing thousands of steelworkers their jobs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
Leveraged ETFs tied to chipmaker SK Hynix were pummeled Tuesday, amid a punishing selloff in semiconductor stocks this month as whiplash around the powerful artificial-intelligence trade continues.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 28, 2026
That comes in the wake of yet another record-breaking heat wave that has pummeled the Northern Hemisphere.
From Salon ● Jul. 19, 2026
The rain pummeled the roof and splashed the steps.
From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn
