in rhythm

phrase

: at the correct speed to stay at the same speed as a regular, repeated pattern of sounds produced by something else
tapping in rhythm with the drumbeats

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In that safety, the songs take shape less like products and more like conversations—unfinished thoughts that find their final form in rhythm. Desjah Altvater, Forbes.com, 7 July 2026 Rybakina’s serve and forehand can take any match out of her opponent’s hands, especially on grass, but the latter shot has misfired of late, and McNally’s changes in rhythm will give the 27-year-old a serious working over. Ava Wallace, New York Times, 1 July 2026 Get the defense right and get everybody in rhythm offensively. Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 9 Apr. 2026 The freshman was in rhythm, but about halfway between the 3-point arc and half court. Noah Trister, Baltimore Sun, 29 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for in rhythm

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“In rhythm.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20rhythm. Accessed 5 Aug. 2026.

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