These examples are programmatically compiled from various online sources to illustrate current usage of the word 'drumbeat.' Any opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Heavily fortified and practically impregnable, the fort saw a lot of action during the Second World War. The concrete battleship was constructed between 1909-14 and was built of reinforced concrete. Angie Han, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Nov. Fort Drum, or El Fraile, was a heavily-fortified island operated by the US in the Philippines for decades. 2023 And so The Crown largely becomes a front-row seat to the Windsors’ penchant for inflicting damage upon themselves, in service of an organization that’s warped them so much already and against the drumbeat of public polls that increasingly label the whole endeavor irrelevant and out of touch. 2023 The ruling threatens to permanently upend regulation even as the United States grapples with gun violence, including more than 80 mass shootings in 2023 alone, as well as a drumbeat of other killings and an epidemic of suicide. Kate Aronoff, The New Republic, 17 Mar. 2023 Moreover, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s forthcoming Sixth Assessment Report will be one more in a drumbeat of studies throwing cold water on the idea that fossil fuels can continue with business as usual-let alone expand production so as to keep fuel prices perennially low.
2023 For 166 years, Credit Suisse helped position Switzerland as a linchpin of international finance and went toe-to-toe with Wall Street titans before a steady drumbeat of scandals, legal issues and management upheaval undermined investor confidence. 2023 The steady drumbeat of emissions fueling global warming continued unabated in 2022, federal scientists announced this week. 2023 It’s been a nonstop drumbeat of concert announcements for 2023: Taylor Swift, Springsteen, Beyoncé, Drake. Also, with mere words he was able to extinguish fires, to calm the seas, and to turn the winds any way he pleased.
Michelle Boorstein, Washington Post, 10 Apr. 2023 While the topic of clergy abuse has been a steady drumbeat in the news for more than two decades, the impact of these reports - these official words on official documents - is incredibly powerful for survivors, even those who are now-greying. Recent Examples on the Web Apple has had long-running disputes with the US government over encryption, and Facebook has faced a steady drumbeat of calls to remove encryption the past few years.
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