pulsate
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This makes the booster appear to slowly pulsate; it gets brighter and dimmer on a regular cycle as it tumbles.
From Scientific American • Sep. 15, 2023
Death is in the air; after one dancer collapses, another starts to sway and quiver, holding her hands, fingers splayed, in front of her face and chest as they pulsate in and out.
From New York Times • Mar. 31, 2023
Solar flares come from sunspots, or bruiselike discolorations on the surface of the sun that pulsate with energy.
From Washington Post • Jan. 12, 2023
Come 8 September, Paris will pulsate to the prospect of hosts France taking on three-time champions New Zealand in the tournament's opening match.
From BBC • Nov. 4, 2022
In its death throes, the Sun will slowly pulsate, expanding and contracting once every few millennia, eventually spewing its atmosphere into space in one or more concentric shells of gas.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
Vocabulary lists containing pulsate
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