beat

"The boxer landed a powerful beat on his opponent's jaw. "

"a beat of the heart; the beat of the pulse"

"The music teacher emphasized the beat, showing the students how each pulse was the basic time unit of the song. "

"The music teacher showed the class a new beat for the school song. "

"The beat between the two piano notes was barely audible. "

"The play's final beat, a long silence before the curtain fell, built suspense. "

"The officer's beat included the entire downtown shopping district. "

"My beat at work is the southern part of town. "

"The newspaper got a beat on the other papers, reporting the school's new science project first. "

"the beat of him"

"The new student was assigned to beat 3, the third precinct in the school. "

"The coffee shop is my usual beat; I go there every morning before school. "

"a dead beat"

"The beat in the new hip-hop song was so catchy that everyone in the cafeteria was tapping their feet. "

"The hunting beat took the trackers through the woods for hours. "

"The fencer landed a quick beat on his opponent's foil, momentarily disrupting his rhythm. "

"As soon as she heard that her father had died, she went into a rage and beat the wall with her fists until her knuckles bled."

"He danced hypnotically while she beat the atabaque."

"The angry student beat the table with his fist. "

"My heart beat fast when I saw my test results. "

"The student beat all her classmates in the spelling bee. "

"The sailboat had to beat against the strong wind to reach the harbor. "

"The hunters beat the forest, hoping to flush out the deer. "

"Beat the eggs and whip the cream."

"He wanted $50 for it, but I managed to beat him down to $35."

"to beat a retreat; to beat to quarters"

"The hikers beat a path through the tall grass to reach the hidden waterfall. "

"The difficult math problems beat her; she couldn't figure them out. "

"The upcoming exam was making her beat with worry. "

"The drums beat."

"The drummers beat to call soldiers to their quarters."

"The grandfather clock's pendulum beat steadily, a rhythmic sound filling the quiet house. "

"He beat me there."

"Bruv, she came in just as we started to beat."

"He beat me out of 12 bucks last night."

"After the long day, she was feeling completely beat."

"Dude, you drive a beat car like that and you ain’t gonna get no honeys."

"Her makeup was beat!"

"The meeting was so beat; everyone was yawning. "

"My brother is a bit beat; he hasn't slept well in days. "

"My uncle, a beat, used to wear patched jeans and listen to jazz music. "