- present tense form of pulsate (3rd person singular).
pulsates
Example Sentences
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Whatever your musical taste, “Musical Bodies” pulsates with spirit and soul alike.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
But the contemporary allegory of patriarchal control over reproduction pulsates throughout, even as the film remains open to multiple readings.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 9, 2024
As a gentle breeze rustled the oaks and chaparral, Hughes said she felt the sanctity of Oak Flat in every breath: “That spiritual divine breath. It’s just here. It pulsates here.”
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 28, 2023
All of this happens and heightens during World Cups in the world’s eighth-most-populous country, even as its giant capital, Dhaka, pulsates 9,503 miles from Rio de Janeiro and 10,420 miles from Buenos Aires.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 18, 2022
A sentence Etienne once read aloud returns: Even the heart, which in higher animals, when agitated, pulsates with increased energy, in the snail under similar excitement, throbs with a slower motion.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
