pulse

Example Sentences

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When I checked my pulse, it was racing.

From Slate • Mar. 29, 2026

They survey managers who have their thumbs on the pulse of businesses across many industries, and often reveal changes in business conditions months before official government data.

From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026

"That tells us that something in the sample is emitting terahertz light, after it got kicked by our initial terahertz pulse."

From Science Daily • Mar. 17, 2026

Curators, writers, actors and directors met several times a week to zero in on each piece, shaping it beat-by-beat while searching for its emotional pulse.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 2, 2026

His face was ashen, his pulse was faint, and he had vomited and then fainted.

From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow