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  • adverb In a pounding way.

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Examples

  • Being fat, even though she was five foot seven, one twenty eight, which is pretty damn trim for a civilian American girl living in a city that prides itself on gravy soaked beef sandwiches larger than some newborns and chest poundingly cheesed pizzas taller than a stack of poker chips.

    Appreciating Her Situation Uniquely Joe Deir 2011

  • Some sites will work better with their graphical navigators removed than others, of course, but for anyone stuck with a fist-poundingly slow connection, or paying for every megabyte, Finch is a great bookmarket to keep handy.

    Finch Formats Web Sites For Really Slow Connections | Lifehacker Australia 2008

  • Take particular note, during the video's heart-poundingly frightful opening, of the image of the Soviet sickle and hammer, fleetingly shown at the end of the intoning voice-over's "... environmentalism is striving to put America, and the world, under its destructive control."

    John Shore: Environmentalism is Satan's Cause! John Shore 2010

  • Take particular note, during the video's heart-poundingly frightful opening, of the image of the Soviet sickle and hammer, fleetingly shown at the end of the intoning voice-over's "... environmentalism is striving to put America, and the world, under its destructive control."

    John Shore: Environmentalism is Satan's Cause! John Shore 2010

  • This is that rare occasion where proponents of a position with which I initially agreed have, by virtue of their sand-poundingly stupid advocacy, convinced me that whatever they favor the correct course must be 180 degrees in the opposite direction.

    Waldo Jaquith - Cockfighters come out of the woodwork. 2007

  • One of a series of similarly titled pulse poundingly alliterative anthologies, this one is a fair effort, making it over 3.25.

    Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror: Agog! Ripping Reads - Cat Sparks Blue Tyson 2009

  • Some sites will work better with their graphical navigators removed than others, of course, but for anyone stuck with a fist-poundingly slow connection, or paying for every megabyte, Finch is a great bookmarket to keep handy.

    Finch Formats Web Sites For Really Slow Connections | Lifehacker Australia 2008

  • The action is really well-directed and pulse-poundingly suspenseful.

    DVD REVIEW: The Kingdom Ron Buckmire 2008

  • You still have these incredibly sand-poundingly stupid people talking about how Castro has a better model.

    CNN Transcript Feb 20, 2008 2008

  • In the weeks following caucus, the news about Obama was heart-poundingly great.

    Sharon Glassman: Was It Him, or His Obama? 2008

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