pummeled

Example Sentences

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But the production crisis, which has rocked Hollywood and pummeled its workforce, has reached a critical juncture.

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

On the ground, Iran’s infrastructure has been pummeled.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 18, 2026

It’s a continued reversal of the war trade that had pummeled stocks and sent oil past $100 a barrel.

From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026

Illinois has pummeled its opponents on its way to the Sweet 16.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

A six-armed Earthborn and a Laistrygonian giant pummeled each other with rocks, though Percy wasn’t sure if they were fighting or just messing around.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan