drummed
Example Sentences
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The man, who cannot be named for legal reasons, told the court she had "drummed it" into him that he must not tell anyone about them and to keep it a secret.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
He has drummed with everybody and has these other interests and businesses.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
Even without the adrenaline of a packed room, he drummed up a bidding war and ultimately sold Francis Bacon’s “Triptych Inspired by the Oresteia of Aeschylus” for $85 million.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 22, 2025
"We drummed it up pretty good," Daigneault said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 26, 2025
She drummed her finger against the tabletop hard with every point she made.
From "Gone Crazy in Alabama" by Rita Williams-Garcia
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