staccato
Example Sentences
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An England regular when Stokes and McCullum took charge in the summer of 2022, the 27-year-old has had a staccato career over the past three years.
From BBC • Jan. 2, 2026
The progression of the façades from warm rose to pink-cream to mauve-green is knit together by the blues and sienna of the windows, anchored by the staccato pink and green water below.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 11, 2025
How England survive his staccato approach and educated fingers will go a long way to deciding the series.
From BBC • Jun. 19, 2025
Chase and Ibarra may, for instance, begin a dialogue as nervous chit-chat with staccato flute interjections with drummed responses that soon turn to broad expressions of wonder.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2025
Loud, staccato beats, clattering and banging—hacking and chopping—a trampling of green stems.
From "Tiger, Tiger" by Lynne Reid Banks
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Number the Stars
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Music - Introductory
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