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[ druhm-beet ] / ˈdrʌmˌbit / SEE SYNONYMS FOR drumbeat ON THESAURUS.COM
nounthe rhythmic sound of a drum. Origin of drumbeatFirst recorded in 1850–55; drum1 + beat Words nearby drumbeatdruidism, druidology, Druid stone, drum, drum and bugle corps, drumbeat, drumbeater, drum brake, drum corps, drumette, drumfire Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for drumbeatThe drumbeat and synth bass are as insistent as they are ominous. Is Bigger Better for St. Vincent?|David Yaffe|December 4, 2014|DAILY BEAST The drumbeat of anticipation keeps growing louder in the reports and photos streaming from Amphipolis. Is This Alexander the Great’s Tomb?|James Romm|September 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST I will say that the drumbeat of airstrikes against a Middle Eastern country feels substantially different when you live next door. On Shopping for Gas Masks on a Wednesday|Gabriel Sassoon|August 30, 2013|DAILY BEAST “This is a drumbeat,” party strategist John Feehery told me the morning of the vote. Obamacare 37, Republicans 0: House GOP Loses Again on Repeal Vote|Michelle Cottle|May 17, 2013|DAILY BEAST
The drumbeat of his apparent insanity began in 2008, around press tour for his indie drama Two Lovers. The Return of Joaquin Phoenix: Oscar Buzz for ‘The Master’|Chris Lee|September 17, 2012|DAILY BEAST The drumbeat of the Polynesian has a strange and gloomy stimulation for the nerves of all. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25)|Robert Louis Stevenson At the first sound of the drumbeat, the people knew what it meant. The Later Cave-Men|Katharine Elizabeth Dopp His voice was baritone, resonant and sweet, a power stirring in it like a drumbeat felt in the marrow. Wilderness of Spring|Edgar Pangborn The soldiers who had marched so proudly, keeping step to the drumbeat in the morning, were running now. Daughters of the Revolution and Their Times|Charles Carleton Coffin The drumbeat, with the clanging bell, was breaking the stillness of the early morning. Daughters of the Revolution and Their Times|Charles Carleton Coffin
British Dictionary definitions for drumbeat
nounthe sound made by beating a drum Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to drumbeatbooming, roar, thunder, grumble, quaver, rumble, drone, boom, racket, resonance, barrage, clangor, echoing, drumming, rumbling, rat-a-tat |