heartbeat
Example Sentences
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The Toulouse star is the heartbeat of a French attack that could dent Ireland's title hopes again.
From BBC
"He's a big threat. He's kind of the heartbeat to their attack and it's going to be a big challenge for us."
From Barron's
She’s also hooked up to one of those monitors that tracks her heartbeat.
From Literature
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There was almost no time at all, a blink of the eye, a heartbeat or two, before a frothing mass of black and dark, dark gray exploded from the empty space.
From Literature
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High intensity exercise - getting out of breath, getting your heartbeat up - is really beneficial, but it is only part of the picture, she told the BBC Radio Four podcast What's Up Doc?
From BBC
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