Sentence examples of "battre" in French with translation "pound"

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Je sentais mon cœur battre après avoir un peu couru. I felt my heart pound after running a little.
Tu cherches un emploi, pas vrai ? Ne devrais-tu pas être en train de battre le pavé ? You're looking for a job, aren't you? Shouldn't you be out pounding the pavement?
Le coeur battant elle ouvrit la porte. With her heart pounding, she opened the door.
Mon cœur bat tellement fort qu'il semble vouloir éclater. My heart is pounding so hard it feels like it's going to explode.
Mon cœur battait plus fort à l'approche de mon tour. My heart was pounding as my turn got nearer.
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