heartbeat

Example Sentences

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‘Kharg is not just another asset. It is Iran’s economic heartbeat.’

From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026

If you or someone around you experiences symptoms of heat stroke or heat exhaustion, such as dizziness, nausea, rapid heartbeat, confusion, or passing out, seek medical help immediately.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026

Extended weightlessness generally wreaks havoc on the human body, often disrupting the space traveler’s heartbeat, balance and hormone levels.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 19, 2026

During labour, monitoring indicated that her heartbeat was abnormal, but this was not acted on.

From BBC • Feb. 18, 2026

My brain scrambled for a hip-wiggling rhythm to force my heartbeat racing into joy.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas