Synonyms for drumbeat
ˈdrʌmˌbitdrum·beat

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1. rub-a-dub, rataplan, drumbeatnoun

   the sound made by beating a drum

   Synonyms:
   rub-a-dub, rataplan

2. drumbeatnoun

   (military) the beating of a drum as a signal for lowering the flag at sundown

   Synonyms:
   rataplan, rub-a-dub

3. drumbeatnoun

   a vehement and vociferous advocacy of a cause

   "the warmongers kept up their drumbeat on Iraq"

   Synonyms:
   rataplan, rub-a-dub

Matched Categories

1. • Advocacy
   • Military
   • Signal
   • Sound

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1. military tattoonoun

   Submitted by laggard.gn on May 28, 2024  

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How to use drumbeat in a sentence?

1. Michael Duncan:

   It's also a signal to his friends in the media, right? it's ‘keep the drumbeat going, divide these Republicans, get the Trump voters, you know, disillusioned with the Republican Party, let’s keep them home.'.

2. Nancy Tengler:

   The recession drumbeat is gaining in volume, of course there are many reasons to be concerned. Soaring inflation, rising energy costs, an almost sure recession in the Euro Zone and a dangerously flat yield curve.

3. Taylor Dimsdale:

   I do think that moves things along in providing this drumbeat that's becoming difficult to ignore if you're a decision maker in a rich country.

4. Thomas Dupree:

   It would surprise me if Justice Breyer kow-tows to this public drumbeat for his resignation right now.

5. Amanda McKenzie:

   You need a drumbeat, if you like, of information and people saying,' this is not okay.' And I feel like the young people that pushed New South Wales.The case, they really created a moment to focus people's attention on what climate change means for young Australians. And I think that was really valuable.