heartbeat
Example Sentences
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My heartbeat thumped in my ears, thumping, thumping, telling me he knows, he knows.
From Literature
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I feel the uptick of my heartbeat, the rush of blood in my ears.
From Literature
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Another tree broke his momentum, only for a rattling heartbeat, before he was whisked back into the open air.
From Literature
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‘Kharg is not just another asset. It is Iran’s economic heartbeat.’
From MarketWatch
Symptoms can include a racing heartbeat; feeling faint, dizzy or light-headed; feeling very hot or very cold; sweating, trembling or shaking; feeling sick; chest and stomach pain; and struggling to breathe and shaking legs.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.