pound out
Produce, especially on a keyboard, as in I can pound out another résumé, or She was pounding out song after song on the piano. [c. 1900]
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How to use pound out in a sentence
The wireless man turned to his printer and began to pound out the message on the keyboard.
The Flying Reporter | Lewis E. (Lewis Edwin) TheissBut of course, that was the thing they had found in the passage, which Ricky had used to pound out their answer to Rupert.
Ralestone Luck | Andre NortonThen the young girl began to pound out the Raindrop Prelude while the other turned over the pages.
Rough-Hewn | Dorothy CanfieldIf you put me in a stamp-mill you couldn't pound out anything else.
The Helpers | Francis LyndeThe Indians came to Isle Royale to pound out native copper from the rocks.
The Phantom Violin | Roy J. Snell
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