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Meanings of battering in English
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copejament Synonyms
Examples for "beating"
Examples for "beating"
1
The gap in heat-beating infrastructure creates an inequitable distribution of health risk.
2
We believe that the use of non-heart-beating-donor organs has potential in China.
3
Carlsberg's disappointing report followed forecast-beating results last week from Dutch rival Heineken.
4
Ye've taken quite the beating today; ye deserve a bit o' rest.
5
Forecast-beating China manufacturing data fueled gains that were led by commodities stocks.
1
Ace High said nothing; simply tightened his grip on Heck's thrashing arm.
2
I can't help him if he's thrashing in the water, Glover said.
3
Ash stopped thrashing long enough to get a good look at me.
4
The slump is also thrashing home builders and developers, banks have said.
5
The terrible thrashing about in the icy water had quenched my spirit.
Usage of battering in English
1
Mr Peart said public confidence has taken a battering over recent years.
2
But by this year, Mr Glasenberg's ambitious plans had taken a battering.
3
The shares of companies mentioned in the report also took a battering.
4
Asian, European and emerging market stock markets took another battering on Thursday.
5
The hopes of the assailants perished with the failure of the battering-ships.
6
Trump attacked U.S. companies investing south of the border, battering Mexico's peso.
7
THE political, financial and personal battering of Michael Lowry is not over.
8
The search had been suspended due to another typhoon battering the region.
9
Beyrout still held out in spite of the battering it was receiving.
10
The walls had given way before the thundering blows of the battering-rams.
11
I gave the wall a good battering-ram strike, dented it pretty nicely.
12
The yellow men were battering at the door with javelins and axes.
13
Again they dashed the head of their battering ram against the door.
14
The assailants were unprovided with the necessary implements for battering or bombarding.
15
A moment more, and the old lady was battering at the door.
16
There was the blunt, battering thrust of a body against the door.
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Frequent collocations
Battering through the time
Battering across language varieties
Ireland
Common
New Zealand
Common
United Kingdom
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