Preposition: of

• war: Ms Short had opened the debate by saying: " We can all hear the drumbeat of war.

Converse of subject

• punctuate: The author skilfully weaves his plot punctuated by the rhythmic drumbeat which heralds the appearance of the new moon.

Converse of object

• hear: Ms Short had opened the debate by saying: " We can all hear the drumbeat of war.

• pound: Echoing street sounds lead into the lovely bass theme of ' Chelsea Monday ' ( 8:16 ), backed by a pounding drumbeat.

• set: Variation makes it very difficult, if not downright impossible to improve a process by making the work flow and setting the drumbeat.

Adjective modifier

• insistent: Highly syncopated, relentless rhythms and insistent drumbeats follow the driving force of the voices.

• steady: The method I use most frequently is repetitious sound in the form of a steady drumbeat.

• heavy: The next time I surfaced, my head was throbbing with a heavy metal drumbeat that threatened to drive me mad.

• own: He marches to his own drumbeat, uninfluenced by others.

• dramatic: The splendor of the surroundings are described in vivid detail to a backdrop of an understated yet dramatic drumbeat.

• hypnotic: Over a hypnotic drumbeat, the vocals are split and phased, comin ' at you from each speaker in a double attack.