cadence
Example Sentences
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He tells jokes with the same musical cadence of the Caribbean songs his parents raised him on; classics by Juan Luis Guerra, Celia Cruz and Tito El Bambino.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026
These differences reflect the influence of indigenous languages - Nigeria has more than 500 languages which shape its cadence and intonation, while Kenya's Bantu, Nilotic and Cushitic mix give rise to its own accents.
From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026
“Meaning” is the obvious answer, but other loyalties seem important: tone, clarity, the sound and cadence of the original, as well as readability and, in the case of drama, the demands of performance.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026
The company has continued signing deals to power AI data centers, but the cadence of the deals has been too slow to generate enthusiasm.
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
As she listened to their sleep sounds, Jinjoo let her worries subside and let the cadence of their breathing lull her to sleep.
From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh
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