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:

Changes in illumination caused by the beating of the heart were registered by the phototransistor, amplified, and recorded directly on the disk of a desktop computer.
The Detroit Red Wings won the Stanley Cup, beating the Washington Capitals in four games.
The Fray's reputation as a home for hostile, rude, and mean-spirited exchanges suffered a severe beating at the hands of the "Reading" thread, which was so civilized that participants suggested taking insulin shots afterward.
Grainy, home-movielike flashbacks show Coburn taunting the boy for being a sissy and then beating him senseless when he tries to fight back.
This retelling of Vladimir Nabokov's Lolita from the point of view of the young girl has taken quite a beating.