The beat of drums intensified, and she watched him circle the fire.

The Shadow saw half a dozen men, and as many women, rising to sway with the beat of drums.

Behind him other horns replied, and so did the beat of drums.

Through the strong chanting came the beat of other drums.

Everywhere in the city was the constant beat of drums.

The people dance in a single file circle to the beat of drums.

Eyes half closed, Velma seemed ready to sway with the beat of drums.

Somehow the throbbing in her head was taking on the beat of drums.

The music faded as the beat of drums grew louder, faster.

All around him Latin phrases, and the low beat of drums.