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Pounding meaning

present participle and gerund of pound

Using Pounding

  • The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of pound
  • Useful related words include: blow, pound, hammer, beat.
  • In the example corpus, pounding often appears in combinations such as: pounding the, pounding on, the pounding.

Context around Pounding

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.2 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 9 middle, 7 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Pounding

  • In this selection, "pounding" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, heart, keep, months, action, pavements and adventure stand out and add context to how "pounding" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 27 heart pounding as he and 8 2 pounding. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "pounding" sits close to words such as aggies, aidan and arrogance, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with pounding

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

A romantic, heart-pounding adventure. (5 words)

Buckle up and get ready for some heart-pounding action. (10 words)

The best way to do that is to keep pounding and pounding on the ground. (15 words)

But fans are naturally whipped into a frenzy when some of Goldfrapp's classics kick in, like Ride a White Horse retaining its frisky fizz and Rocket the pounding finale to the main show. (34 words)

Combining artistry, emotion and pulse-pounding action, the first two seasons of the series followed a caveman at the dawn of evolution as he forms an unlikely friendship with an almost extinct dinosaur. (33 words)

It was about 6 am when Sanderson entered Arlene’s house on September 4. She remembers hearing a pounding on the door, before he entered her bedroom and demanded her car keys. (32 words)

Example sentences (20)

The best way to do that is to keep pounding and pounding on the ground.

Ahead of the 2023 event, hundreds of colleagues from BAE Systems Submarines had spent months pounding pavements, paths and treadmills in readiness for the walk.

A romantic, heart-pounding adventure.

As she walked along the corridor to Rod Laver Arena, past the photographs denoting previous champions, Barty’s heart was pounding.

As well as kicking or swiping, Becki attacks by jumping and pounding the ground in a stomp that can knock the player down if standing inside the AoE.

As you ascend wooden walkways to the Hurricane Deck, you can feel the rush of Bridal Veil Falls pounding down right before your eyes.

Buckle up and get ready for some heart-pounding action.

But fans are naturally whipped into a frenzy when some of Goldfrapp's classics kick in, like Ride a White Horse retaining its frisky fizz and Rocket the pounding finale to the main show.

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Combining artistry, emotion and pulse-pounding action, the first two seasons of the series followed a caveman at the dawn of evolution as he forms an unlikely friendship with an almost extinct dinosaur.

Dom said he was in the top bunk when his roommate spoke about pounding a hole in his face.

Ever since arriving in Adelaide on December 27 – heart pounding as he approached Customs, he said – he has spoken to the media and public regularly but simultaneously kept his own counsel.

Good neighbours we are, not many complain even if the sound of heavy machinery, pounding hammers or shrill noise from the planer machine disturbs the whole neighbourhood.

Her lawyer-husband’s large, extended family is in the Gaza Strip, which the Israeli Air Force has been pounding with aerial strikes since the October 7 attacks by the Hamas.

However, the defending World Series champion Houston Astros gave the Pirates a reality check Monday night with a 8-2 pounding.

Hundreds kitted out in pink started their Mother's Day with a purpose, pounding the pavement to raise funds to eliminate an insidious disease that predominately affects women: breast cancer.

Iloilo kept pounding the net with strong attacks while pouncing on their rivals’ lapses in the second frame, putting the D’Navigators away at 20-11.

In a heart-pounding moment of tension, it seems Chloe's game is almost up.

In February he was just beginning preparations for the annual harvest on Dwaleni Farm, a cooperative in eastern South Africa, when heavy raindrops began pounding his neat rows of sugarcane plants.

Israeli air strikes are pounding the Gaza Strip for a sixth consecutive day as fears of a humanitarian disaster in the besieged Palestinian enclave mount.

It was about 6 am when Sanderson entered Arlene’s house on September 4. She remembers hearing a pounding on the door, before he entered her bedroom and demanded her car keys.

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Common combinations with pounding

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "pounding" in a sentence?
An example: "The best way to do that is to keep pounding and pounding on the ground." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "pounding" from authentic English texts.
What does "pounding" mean?
Pounding means: present participle and gerund of pound
What are synonyms of "pounding"?
Common synonyms of "pounding" include: blow, pound, hammer, beat, heartbeat, pulsation, pulse, throbbing. Plus 4 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "pounding" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "pounding", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.