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throbbing

[throb-ing] / ˈθrɒb ɪŋ /














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On “Anatomical Fable of the Elements,” atop a snaky bassline and a throbbing beat, Ms. Muldrow poses questions: “Is your nose witness to the sweet life?”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

"Ginga me," Amaarae sings repeatedly over a throbbing electro groove – referencing the fluid, hip-swaying movements of the Brazilian martial art Capoeira.

From BBC • Dec. 20, 2025

She told me I may see her third eye throbbing there when she entered her trance.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 8, 2025

She knew her throbbing knees and elbows meant fluid was leaking out of her joints.

From Slate • Sep. 9, 2025

If my eye weren’t throbbing and puffing up and I weren’t so full of dread, the moment would be kind of funny.

From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell