- present tense form of pulse (3rd person singular).
pulses
Example Sentences
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LiDAR is an advanced 3D scanning method that sends laser pulses from an aircraft toward the landscape below.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 4, 2026
At ultrarelativistic energies, the nuclei pass through each other so quickly that they pull the newly created plasma into brief, intense acceleration pulses.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 3, 2026
Gaofen 3 uses 'synthetic aperture radar,' or SAR, which emits microwave pulses to gather data, capturing imagery at any time of day or night, regardless of cloud cover.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
In Bihar, children are typically served rice with pulses or chickpeas, plus an egg once a week.
From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026
It worked and worked faster: I felt the pulses throb in my head and temples; but for nearly an hour it worked in chaos; and no result came of its efforts.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
