variants
or rhythmical
as in metrical
marked by or occurring with a noticeable regularity in the rise and fall of sound
lulled to sleep by the rhythmic sound of her mother's voice reading the Bible
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Recent Examples of rhythmic
Aero is short for aerobic, and Tonal's Aero fitness modality combines rhythmic cardio with resistance training.
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PC Magazine, 23 Sep. 2025
But on a recent warm September morning, the rhythmic beat of jackhammers crushing concrete with steel and the hissing flow of rush hour traffic greeted a group of amateur ornithologists.
—Karl Schneider, IndyStar, 22 Sep. 2025
Cobeaga’s return to features unfolds in 1980s Bilbao, where a rhythmic gymnastics team prepares to compete in Berlin.
—Callum McLennan, Variety, 22 Sep. 2025
With Young leading the charge, Canales cooked up some fun passing concepts that led to rhythmic plays which kept the Panthers in sequence, gaining yardage and momentum on nearly every play.
—Charlotte Observer, 21 Sep. 2025
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PC Magazine, 23 Sep. 2025
But on a recent warm September morning, the rhythmic beat of jackhammers crushing concrete with steel and the hissing flow of rush hour traffic greeted a group of amateur ornithologists.
—Karl Schneider, IndyStar, 22 Sep. 2025
Cobeaga’s return to features unfolds in 1980s Bilbao, where a rhythmic gymnastics team prepares to compete in Berlin.
—Callum McLennan, Variety, 22 Sep. 2025
With Young leading the charge, Canales cooked up some fun passing concepts that led to rhythmic plays which kept the Panthers in sequence, gaining yardage and momentum on nearly every play.
—Charlotte Observer, 21 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for rhythmic
Adjective
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This metric captures the prevalence of the different programming languages as used and referenced in engineering scholarship.—
Stephen Cass,
IEEE Spectrum,
23 Sep. 2025
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In 2024, Levi’s products were made with more than 80,000 metric tonnes of cotton.—
Angela Velasquez,
Sourcing Journal,
22 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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As the sun set below blush clouds, the gently swaying crowd matched the R&B singer’s sultry energy.—
Anna Haines,
Vogue,
23 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Summer said the musical reference came as no surprise.—
Daniella Gray,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 Oct. 2025
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The big number arrives, characters emote, high notes ring and ring and ring again … and the aria subsides unmemorably, without leaving the ozone tang that signals a bolt of musical lightning.—
Justin Davidson,
Vulture,
30 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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The pick underscores China’s steady shift over the past decade of submitting large-scale historical narratives with potent national symbolism instead of the arthouse human dramas that more regularly win the country’s filmmakers acclaim overseas.—
Patrick Brzeski,
HollywoodReporter,
29 Sep. 2025
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Her steady, unseductive gaze confronts the viewer and demands recognition of her authorship.—
Sally Jane Brown,
The Conversation,
29 Sep. 2025
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“Rhythmic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rhythmic. Accessed 2 Oct. 2025.
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