pounded

He pounded his chest, insulted the opposition, bragged about fantasy accomplishments and lied profusely.

A pitch-perfect combination of pathos, pique and comedy, Eisenberg’s screenplay doesn’t allow any note to get pounded louder than the others.

These were among the frantic scenarios that played out as a record-breaking atmospheric river pounded Southern California this week.

For an endless afternoon, our eyes watered and our hearts pounded and our world stood still.

It was more than an hour after sunset, and the 70-year-old recruiter was working at his home office when a neighbor pounded on his door and yelled about a fire.