percussive
Example Sentences
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He arrived in New York City in the early 1960s, and by the age of 20 drew attention to his plays, a riot of percussive energy.
Dying fish should also be given "a non-recoverable percussive blow to the head of the fish to render it immediately insensible".
From BBC
The music is urgent and highly percussive with small drums, and Mr. Ross’s vibes create alluring propulsion.
“These kinds of celebrations, you can never have too many,” infielder Miguel Rojas shouted in Spanish over a loud soundtrack of percussive music that played in a loop.
From Los Angeles Times
Listen to his tightly harmonized vocals in “Send It On” or to the gorgeously murky electric piano in “One Mo’Gin” or to the knotty percussive crosstalk in “Sugah Daddy.”
From Los Angeles Times
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