throbbed

Example Sentences

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The atmosphere throbbed with excitement, expectation and anger.

From BBC • Dec. 12, 2024

Guitars wailed and drums throbbed behind her as part of a set with her bandmates during a recent show.

From Seattle Times • May 19, 2024

“Some people like loud music to relax and express their emotions on the dance floor,” Pledov said as a thumping electronic soundtrack throbbed in the background.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 5, 2023

In late afternoon, the wind throbbed at 28 mph and gusted to 39 mph.

From Washington Post • Apr. 1, 2022

My finger throbbed and so did my head.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff