Beater is an English word with synonyms like worker or implement. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Beater meaning
- Someone or something that beats.
- A kitchen implement for mixing.
- A stick used to play a percussion instrument.
Using Beater
- The main meaning on this page is: Someone or something that beats. | A kitchen implement for mixing. | A stick used to play a percussion instrument.
- Useful related words include: worker, implement.
- In the example corpus, beater often appears in combinations such as: buzzer beater, wife beater, egg beater.
Context around Beater
- Average sentence length in these examples: 29.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 13 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Beater
- In this selection, "beater" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 29.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, buzzer, egg, wife, egg, first and took stand out and add context to how "beater" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a buzzer beater from markus and a buzzer beater to give. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "beater" sits close to words such as albemarle, ald and allister, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with beater
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
I’m not a serial wife-beater. (7 words)
The buzzer-beater clinched a victory for a Grizzlies squad that improved to 7-19. (15 words)
He starts outside of Reynolds when the Broncos run this tried-and-true zone-beater. (15 words)
Back to Clark, the Associated Press National Player of the Year whose record-setting scoring in the tournament led Iowa to Sunday’s women’s championship game, and Butler, whose buzzer-beater on Saturday put San Diego State in tonight’s men’s title game. (45 words)
The Aztecs rallied from a 14-point deficit to beat Florida Atlantic in the national semifinal, with Butler’s game-winner at the buzzer marking the first time in Final Four history that a buzzer-beater took a team from trailing to a victory. (44 words)
They came back from down 18 to lose on a Trae Young buzzer-beater in Atlanta, then got flat-out steamrolled by Giannis Antetokounmpo, who posterized every capable defender to erase an 18-point Brooklyn’s lead and beat the Nets by 14. (43 words)
LakersтАЩ LeBron James lashes out at replay officials after buzzer-beater loss to Nuggets: тАЬWhat are we doing? (18 words)
Example sentences (20)
Some authors do this consistently, others only for disambiguation; in this case, egg-beater, egg beater, and eggbeater are all common.
Added Thornton Academy boys basketball coach Bob Davies, whose team prevailed in a controversial buzzer-beater in the AA South semifinal: “I think it’s something (the MPA) will have to meet on and decide.
After the timeout, both teams struggled to score from the floor, only connecting on six free throws, until Bates connected on two straight threes, including a buzzer-beater to give the Techsters a 28-9 lead after one.
Back to Clark, the Associated Press National Player of the Year whose record-setting scoring in the tournament led Iowa to Sunday’s women’s championship game, and Butler, whose buzzer-beater on Saturday put San Diego State in tonight’s men’s title game.
Depp has not been cast in a major US film since his 2018 lawsuit against which he lost after a UK court ruled that the tabloid’s description of him as a “wife beater” was “substantially true”.
Magistrates heard that the beater first encountered Mr Elder on his way back to the farm.
The Aztecs rallied from a 14-point deficit to beat Florida Atlantic in the national semifinal, with Butler’s game-winner at the buzzer marking the first time in Final Four history that a buzzer-beater took a team from trailing to a victory.
The buzzer-beater clinched a victory for a Grizzlies squad that improved to 7-19.
The Eastern boys were in need of a crucial rebound, but after a failed attempt for that and a last-minute buzzer-beater, the Tornadoes escaped the Eagle’s claws by a score of 53-50.
They came back from down 18 to lose on a Trae Young buzzer-beater in Atlanta, then got flat-out steamrolled by Giannis Antetokounmpo, who posterized every capable defender to erase an 18-point Brooklyn’s lead and beat the Nets by 14.
And for a moment it looked like Halifax had pulled off the win with a buzzer-beater from Markus Vidicek, but the goal was waived off as time had just barely expired.
Haliburton’s buzzer-beater at the end of the third came after he hit a 35-foot 3-pointer with under two seconds left in the second quarter.
He starts outside of Reynolds when the Broncos run this tried-and-true zone-beater.
I already don’t put a lot of miles on the 1.5 cars I own (I have a fun car and then share a beater with family that lives close by) but would rather limit them to just road trips if possible.
I’m not a serial wife-beater.
Khumalo told the court that he kept two guns at his panel-beater shop, in his safe.
LakersтАЩ LeBron James lashes out at replay officials after buzzer-beater loss to Nuggets: тАЬWhat are we doing?
Surrounded by this much talent and this head coach, Darnold never needed to be a world-beater, and yet he's thrown for multiple scores in every game this season.
The German women’s 3×3 basketball team delivered a seminal moment on Monday, ‘s buzzer-beater against Canada sending the team on to the gold-medal game and clinching the country’s first-ever medal in either 3×3 or 5×5.
The high school basketball controversy has garnered national interest after Manasquan hit a last-second buzzer-beater at the end of Tuesday’s game to seemingly defeat Camden and advance to the championship game.
Common combinations with beater
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: