- present participle of palpitate.
palpitating
Example Sentences
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They’ve mastered human collaboration, and it’s evident all through their palpitating 13-1 tour of a season festooned with narrow escapes.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 1, 2023
“I’m sweating and my heart’s palpitating and all those things because I’m conditioned to be in that environment and go perform,” Baldwin said.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 7, 2022
In a career defined by blurring borders, this was less a plot twist than a quick spotlight on an underappreciated character: body music that keeps the heart palpitating.
From New York Times ● Nov. 30, 2022
“The crowd went berserk. Just for the occasion, we brought in EMTs who were standing by in case someone's heart started palpitating a little bit too quickly.”
From Fox News ● Jan. 29, 2020
Nerves twitched, and the vein in one wrist began palpitating.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
