pulse
Example Sentences
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When I checked my pulse, it was racing.
From Slate • Mar. 29, 2026
Michaelian said he kept the pulse of the crowd by constantly walking the track to monitor how the grand prix’s fans were enjoying the activities.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 22, 2026
"That tells us that something in the sample is emitting terahertz light, after it got kicked by our initial terahertz pulse."
From Science Daily • Mar. 17, 2026
The steady pulse of their agricultural life is disrupted when Ellie meets Florian Kilderry, the son of a once-prosperous local family.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 9, 2026
Western music is very melodically and harmonically oriented, with a continuous rhythmic pulse.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
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