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How to Use "Beat" with Example Sentences
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beat
(n):
the rhythmic sound of music or the heart
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Used with adjectives:
"
The radio played a
hip-hop
beat
.
"
(hip-hop, disco, funky, techno)
"
I have difficulty clapping to the
rhythmic
beat
.
"
(rhythmic, steady, regular)
"
Can you feel my
heart
beat
?
"
(heart)
"
My heart is making a
pounding
beat
.
"
(pounding)
Used with verbs:
"
Everyone
was clapping
to the
beat
.
"
(be + clapping, be + dancing, be + swaying, be + moving)
"
We could
feel
the
beat
.
"
(feel, hear, count)
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beat
(v):
to defeat; to hit; to move with rhythm
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Used with adverbs:
"
They
easily
beat
the other team.
"
(easily, narrowly, comfortably)
"
She divorced her ex-husband because he
badly
beat
her.
"
(badly, brutally, savagely, severely, violently, repeatedly)
"
He
consistently
beat
him in every tournament.
"
(consistently, constantly, routinely, repeatedly, always)
"
His heart is
beating
fast
.
"
(fast, rapidly, quickly, slowly)
"
She was
frantically
beating
on her neighbor's door.
"
(frantically, furiously, wildly)
"
She
beat
the drums
loudly
.
"
(loudly, softly)
"
You must
beat
the eggs
thoroughly
.
"
(thoroughly, well, lightly, gently)
Used with prepositions:
"
My brother always
beats
me
at
basketball.
"
(at, in)
"
We were
beaten
by
the other team.
"
(by)
"
He was
beaten
with
a baseball bat.
"
(with)
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