heartbeat

Example Sentences

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I pull another deep breath, trying to tame my galloping heartbeat.

From Literature

By the time his heartbeat was back to normal, so was his skin.

From Literature

Syncing with their racing heartbeat makes us feel their anxiety.

From The Wall Street Journal

She had a heartbeat to take a deep breath, and then—WHOOMP—the wave swallowed her and swept her off her feet.

From Literature

It finds the misfiring heart tissue and zaps the electrical nodes causing an irregular heartbeat.

From Barron's