How to Use beater in a Sentence

beater

noun
  • Most of them are not, in their day-to-day lives, world beaters.
    — Jack Lang, New York Times, 1 July 2026
  • As long as your bowl and beater are clean, the whites should whip up well.
    — Mark Kennedy, sun-sentinel.com, 17 Feb. 2022
  • As long as your bowl and beater are clean, the whites should whip up well.
    — San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Feb. 2022
  • Maybe your team is down by one point and hits a buzzer beater to win by one.
    — Josh Appelbaum Vsin, Los Angeles Times, 14 Mar. 2021
  • Central beat us on a buzzer-beater last year.
    — Steve Millar, Chicago Tribune, 11 Feb. 2026
  • Well, who thought the Ducks would be world-beaters this year?
    — OregonLive.com, 22 Oct. 2017
  • And then this guy walks in with a couple holes in his wife beater.
    — Samantha Highfill, EW.com, 8 Dec. 2021
  • Take the jute or sisal rug outside and shake it or use a rug beater.
    — Jennifer Beck Goldblatt, Architectural Digest, 31 Oct. 2025
  • To serve, whip the heavy cream into soft peaks with a beater or whisk.
    — Robin Mather, Detroit Free Press, 8 July 2017
  • To serve, whip the heavy cream into soft peaks with a beater or whisk.
    — Robin Mather, charlotteobserver, 25 July 2017
  • Cleanup is a breeze since the two beaters are easy to remove from the body.
    — Alex Warner, Peoplemag, 22 June 2023
  • The stand mixer comes with a dough hook, beater, whisk, and pour shield.
    — Sian Babish, chicagotribune.com, 3 Nov. 2020
  • Clearly this is not a beater for riding to the shops and back.
    — Charlie Sorrel, WIRED, 25 Mar. 2009
  • The part-time residents used to keep a beater to drive around.
    — Literary Hub, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Darling was then asked if this was his first-ever buzzer-beater.
    — Ryan Brennan march 25, Miami Herald, 25 Mar. 2026
  • Expect buzzer beaters, close games and maybe even an upset or two.
    — Mia Fishman, CNN Money, 19 Mar. 2026
  • This isn’t the first time this season Fein pulled off a buzzer-beater.
    — Greg Dudek, Boston Herald, 4 Mar. 2026
  • Use a rotary beater for an extra-frothy drink.
    — Midwest Living, 5 Jan. 2026
  • The world-beater emerged out of nowhere to fizz an effort into the back of the net.
    — SI.com, 24 June 2019
  • And James hit a buzzer beater of his own to win that game and tie the series.
    — Joe Vardon, cleveland.com, 21 Apr. 2018
  • Williams can live on option routes, pivots and zone-beaters.
    — Eddie Brown, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Apr. 2026
  • Bird’s buzzer-beater has gone down in history as one of the best shots of all time.
    — Jacob Gurvis and Emily Burack, sun-sentinel.com, 3 Dec. 2021
  • Lazar’s near buzzer-beater added one to both categories.
    — Daniel Nugent-Bowman, New York Times, 19 Oct. 2025
  • He still can be used as a zone-beater and doesn’t shy away from tough catches in traffic.
    — Jesse Newell, New York Times, 20 Feb. 2026
  • Beat until the egg whites form stiff, shiny and moist peaks that flop over when the beaters are lifted.
    — Washington Post, 3 Dec. 2019
  • Because an egg beater Why did the baby chick cross the road?
    — Nellah Bailey McGough, Southern Living, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Perched in the top of a palm tree, Fred was waiting for the beaters to drive the tiger past.
    — Clare Conley, Outdoor Life, 18 Sep. 2025
  • His would-be buzzer beater flirted with the backboard and every part of the rim.
    — Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 5 Feb. 2026
  • Beat with chilled beaters of a mixer on medium until soft peaks form (tips curl).
    — Jessica Saari Christensen, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 June 2026
  • Use the beater or whisk attachment and run it along the wall of the pumpkin to loosen the pulp.
    — Cody Godwin, USA TODAY, 17 Oct. 2024

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