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drummed

VERB

beat, tap a beat

Synonyms

STRONGEST

strum

STRONG

boom pulsate rap reverberate roar tattoo throb thrum thunder

Example Sentences

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He also drummed up excitement on podcasts, including those hosted by Adam Grant and Elin Hilderbrand.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026

"We drummed it up pretty good," Daigneault said.

From Barron's • Oct. 26, 2025

Builders have also amped up marketing and drummed up discounts to make newly built homes more attractive.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 24, 2025

I drummed at church for a long time.

From BBC • Aug. 23, 2025

Natalie drummed her fingers against the wall, ending with a dramatic thump.

From "The Strangers" by Margaret Peterson Haddix