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drumbeating

n. That to beat on drums.

Usage examples of "drumbeating".

A few leaders using drumbeating and patriotic rhetoric to convince the masses of things no sensible person would otherwise approve of.

The hoops of outposts, sta tions, guard ships, patrols, and bureaucratic drumbeating they'd had to jump through had left Stiles with a headache that was still here days and days later.