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pulsate

[puhl-seyt] / ˈpʌl seɪt /


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Stars like cepheids, which pulsate, getting bigger and smaller, brighter and dimmer.

From Scientific American • Jun. 22, 2023

Death is in the air; after one dancer collapses, another starts to sway and quiver, holding her hands, fingers splayed, in front of her face and chest as they pulsate in and out.

From New York Times • Mar. 31, 2023

It’s easy to get swept away in the enchanting and immersive images, sounds and songs of “Neptune Frost,” to simply ride the waves of vibes that pulsate and radiate from the film’s core.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2022

Pulsars are rapidly spinning neutron stars, so named because they appear to pulsate when viewed from Earth.

From BBC • Aug. 24, 2021

Cepheid stars pulsate, getting brighter and dimmer in a very predictable way; the way they pulsate is closely related to how much light they put out.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife




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