throbbing
Example Sentences
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The song holds next to none of the grinding desire throbbing through most of The Artist’s oeuvre.
From Salon • Feb. 14, 2026
So what to do about your underwhelming past lovers, your Pisces Venusian yearning, your throbbing heart, your efforts to prepare yourself to love from the most whole place you possibly can?
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 13, 2026
The plastic symmetry of “Battleship Potemkin,” its humanity, and its throbbing power still command respect, and Sergei Eisenstein endures as the finest film editor the world has seen.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 12, 2025
She knew her throbbing knees and elbows meant fluid was leaking out of her joints.
From Slate • Sep. 9, 2025
Hamilton understood the potency of Burr’s influence because he felt those same personal qualities throbbing away inside himself.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
