Words similar to beating

Example sentences for: beating

How can you use “beating” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

Meal times are announced by the beating of a big red “fish” gong.
Smith does not necessarily refer to a blacksmith but to a worker, possibly in metal ( smite , as in beating with a hammer or such?).
I think Bush has had the same experience, which may explain why he was comparatively tough on Forbes, who poses no real threat to him, while he went out of his way to stroke McCain (literally at one point, on the cheek), who has a shot at beating him in New Hampshire.
In the streets directly below the castle walls, you may well hear the sounds of craftsmen beating copper — from whom you can buy direct.
Clinton can't afford the political beating he would take if he cashiered her.