beaten

Example Sentences

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He pored over his copy of the Journal the next morning and found several beaten down stocks to buy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 15, 2026

Emma Raducanu paid the price for a slow start as she was beaten in the Queen's final by Croatia's Donna Vekic.

From BBC • Jun. 14, 2026

Reaching this age, he has already beaten the current life expectancy at birth for American males by three and a half years.

From Slate • Jun. 14, 2026

He still hopes to see China's return to football's biggest stage, having watched them beaten 4-0 by Brazil at the 2002 World Cup.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

I knew what Chandra said was true, but I also knew that I could not crawl about like a beaten dog.

From "Homeless Bird" by Gloria Whelan