drum out
Example Sentences
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Regarding the March 17 Metro article “VMI alters expulsion ‘drum out’ ceremony”:
From Washington Post
One former cadet who was expelled in November told The Post that one of his friends emailed him a video of his drum out — a frequent occurrence in the age of cellphones.
From Washington Post
“We used to feel like one or two lonely drums out there, beating our drums in this vast silence,” she says.
From National Geographic
“The cases go through multiple levels of review before a trial. There have been members of the Honor Court who’ve been drummed out for violations. We all adhere to the same set of rules.”
From Washington Post
If Raffensperger and Van Langevelde are drummed out of politics, the message to Republican officials in the next close election will be clear: Put party over country or you can say goodbye to your career.
From Washington Post
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
