pulsate

Example Sentences

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The flute solo made the hall pulsate with a full life of its own.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 13, 2023

The paintings — they’re big — pulsate on the walls.

From Washington Post • Aug. 10, 2022

At the end of that season, Oakland hosted the American League wild-card game — also against the Rays — and 54,005 showed up, making the Coliseum pulsate.

From New York Times • May 15, 2022

The first rung—that is, the one concerning the nearest cosmic objects—relies on geometric parallax to determine the distance to special stars called Cepheid variables, which pulsate in proportion to their intrinsic luminosity.

From Scientific American • Apr. 18, 2022

He felt his veins begin to pulsate; then the vibration coursed through him, and he felt the power leave his hands and enter his wound.

From "Messenger" by Lois Lowry