batterings

plural of battering

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for batterings
Noun
  • Combs has seen a series of blows to his legal case in the past several weeks.
    Kevin Dolak, HollywoodReporter, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Once the final frame got underway, chaos ensued as the undefeated NEPSAC programs traded blows.
    Brendan Connelly, Boston Herald, 26 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Despite its 2-5 record, Cleveland can throw some punches through one of the fiercest defensive lines in football.
    Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Leo pulls no punches as Lizzo matches her intensity in a whisper.
    Meagan Jordan, Rolling Stone, 23 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • His debut was a success, with Neely earning a hold after allowing two unearned runs in three innings with three hits, no walks and a strikeout.
    Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 23 Oct. 2025
  • The monument provided the name and inspiration for one of the band's first hits in the '80s.
    Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 23 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • For decades, Las Vegas buffets were a tourist jackpot.
    Ashley J. DiMella, FOXNews.com, 21 Sep. 2025
  • Forget belly dancers and buffets—this is the real thing.
    Katharina Kotrba, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
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“Batterings.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/batterings. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.

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