Example Sentences

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Labour campaign chiefs have been drumming a ‘no complacency’ message into their troops.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2024

Its executives have been drumming up the concept and used the term "omniverse" 36 times on Wednesday's post-earnings call, a big jump from the 20 and seven references in the August and May calls, respectively.

From Reuters • Nov. 18, 2021

You must put in the effort, you must pay the price and I have been drumming this home right from the time we qualified.

From BBC • Mar. 11, 2014

The main unions have been drumming up support for week for the 'day of action,' which is aimed at securing government compensation for fading purchasing power as energy and food prices climb.

From Time Magazine Archive

We have been drumming and bribing in your country like recruiting sergeants.

From Debit and Credit Translated from the German of Gustav Freytag by Freytag, Gustav