pummeling

Example Sentences

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After 20 minutes of warm, gentle pummeling, I was completely relaxed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026

After pummeling Jamaica, Melissa was forecast to head north and cross over eastern Cuba on Tuesday night, while continuing to bring rain and heavy winds to Haiti and the Dominican Republic.

From Barron's • Oct. 27, 2025

Over the weekend, states across the Midwest and the South were slammed by at least 100 tornadoes, all followed by baseball-size hail and pummeling rainstorms.

From Slate • May 22, 2025

Released in 2023, the band’s ninth album, “One More Time…,” showcased the trio’s signature blistering guitars, pummeling drums and songwriting prowess.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2025

The Periman Pathers finished the regular season on the first Friday night of November by pummeling the San Angelo Bobcats.

From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger