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

Naroditsky's channel had nearly 500,000 subscribers, while his Twitch stream drummed up 340,000 followers.

From BBC • Oct. 22, 2025

Pushing his body on and on until everything had been drummed out of his mind.

From "Gregor the Overlander" by Suzanne Collins