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Recent Examples of pulsate
In total, the Hit Me Hard and Soft show is an explosion of pulsating and riveting laser light.
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Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 19 Dec. 2024
Produced by Luke himself, the track is built around infectious call-and-response vocals, rapid-fire hi-hats, and a pulsating 808 bassline that rattled trunks across South Florida.
—Walaa Elsiddig, Billboard, 6 Dec. 2024
The combination of the pain and the pulsating eye was disabling.
—Adrianna Rodriguez, USA TODAY, 20 Dec. 2024
Pest, on the other hand, pulsates with a modern energy, showcasing vibrant nightlife and a thriving culinary scene.
—Forbes Travel Guide, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
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Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 19 Dec. 2024
Produced by Luke himself, the track is built around infectious call-and-response vocals, rapid-fire hi-hats, and a pulsating 808 bassline that rattled trunks across South Florida.
—Walaa Elsiddig, Billboard, 6 Dec. 2024
The combination of the pain and the pulsating eye was disabling.
—Adrianna Rodriguez, USA TODAY, 20 Dec. 2024
Pest, on the other hand, pulsates with a modern energy, showcasing vibrant nightlife and a thriving culinary scene.
—Forbes Travel Guide, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pulsate
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It’s heard in markets or throbbing from taxi radios and speakers in rickety roadside bars.—
Matthew Bremner,
Rolling Stone,
5 Jan. 2025
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From the ankle that throbs as if it had been twisted, to the head that feels as if it had been placed in a bench vise, the body is a ladder whose rungs are aches and pains.—
Richard Brookhiser,
National Review,
21 Nov. 2024
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It’s composed of rows of TV monitors arranged into a grid (à la Minimalism) and displaying undulating black-and-white patterns that appear to vibrate (à la Op).—
Alex Greenberger,
ARTnews.com,
6 Jan. 2025
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In another breakthrough, researchers built an ultra-sensitive microphone informed by spider silk, which vibrates with the subtle perturbations of sound waves moving through the air.—
Carlyn Kranking,
Smithsonian Magazine,
31 Dec. 2024
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Chicken Selects / Tenders Made of white breast meat with a peppery, crispy coating, Chicken Selects beat McNuggets any day of the week.—
Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
18 Jan. 2025
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Prior to beating Georgetown, DePaul’s last Big East win was over No. 8 Xavier on Jan. 18, 2023.—
Ryan Canfield,
Fox News,
18 Jan. 2025
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Streets pulse with music, laughter, and a packed calendar of events, creating an electric atmosphere that draws both locals and visitors into one joyous and chaotic rhythm.—
Joyce Onuorah,
Essence,
14 Jan. 2025
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Strobe lights pulsed through the darkness, and early birds settled into plastic chairs with frosty beers.—
María Magdalena Arréllaga,
New York Times,
31 Dec. 2024
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“Pulsate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pulsate. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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