drumbeat

Example Sentences

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Even then, what she describes as the "drumbeat" of her compulsive behaviour didn't stop - she couldn't resist spending tens of thousands of pounds on an interior designer to decorate her new home.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

By this point in his life, Beethoven has had it with weapons, the drumbeat of soldiers, the addictive emotion of trumpet calls to action.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2026

Foreign central-bank buying — along with a drumbeat of calls for lower U.S. interest rates and the potential long-term debasement of the dollar — is “very hard to stop.”

From MarketWatch • Feb. 22, 2026

Inside, the drumbeat of disclosures about Ruemmler’s ties to Epstein triggered internal and external reviews at Goldman, the Journal reported last month.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026

He and Baachan swayed their bodies with the drumbeat, so Hanako, Akira, and Mama joined in.

From "A Place to Belong" by Cynthia Kadohata