Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for pulse. Search instead for pulst.
Definitions

pulse

[puhls] / pʌls /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

The patients had been hooked up to EKG, pulse, blood volume, blood pressure and sweat sensors.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026

As a result, the change can appear and vanish almost as quickly as the light pulse itself.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 18, 2026

World Athletics took the decision to include events based on viewer behaviour, including pulse rate and sweat response.

From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026

The first few pages of “East of the River” pulse with fuchsia.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026

He set his fingertip upon my thrumming pulse, and I knew he must feel the same blood that roared in my ears.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros

Data runs through the glass, in the form of pulses of light, at the speed of over 100,000 miles per second.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 19, 2026

It also stipulates that if beans or pulses form the protein part of a main course, another vegetable must be available.

From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026

They can function as qubits, with their quantum states manipulated using carefully controlled laser pulses.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 13, 2026

The startup’s design creates all that energy by linking together 156 modules, or movable shipping container-sized machines, that each emit pulses of energy.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026

But many of the big seeds, notably those of the annual cereals and pulses, are edible by humans.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond

Emma Robins, from Reading, says broccoli hidden in pesto pasta is a favourite for her three-year-old son Alfred, as well as veg pulsed into pasta sauces.

From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026

The walls and ceilings pulsed with neon light beams.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026

Mix with pulsed chickpeas and garlic for a creamier version of hummus.

From Salon ● Apr. 28, 2026

They then pulsed the electron beam 4,000 times over two hours, repeatedly dissolving the defects as they formed.

From Science Daily ● Apr. 20, 2026

Heat tingled through my fingertips as it pulsed with golden light.

From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda

The video, set to pulsing music, delivering a scathing critique of the system that he once tried to reform.

From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026

And pulsing is no joke — one exercise left my calves shaking.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026

On “Age of Capricorn” a buzzing voice seems to be reciting some kind of code, with strings of letters ringing out over pulsing synths and a blooming bassline redolent of a pipe organ.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 26, 2026

A pulsing exploration of party culture and collective movement, it's a departure from the tender, introspective ballads on her Mercury Prize-winning debut, Collapsed In Sunbeams and its 2023 follow-up, My Soft Machine.

From BBC ● Apr. 2, 2026

Music was reverberating against the walls and ceilings, the bass pulsing in my eardrums.

From "A Very Large Expanse of Sea" by Tahereh Mafi




Vocabulary lists containing pulse


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Join 14,000,000 vocabulary learners

Start learning new words today on VocabTrainer.
You'll remember them forever.

Start training