in rhythm
idiom
: 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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The ball swung to him in rhythm, and Conley buried 3-pointers, hitting 4 of 6 attempts.
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The Athletic Nba Staff, New York Times, 15 May 2025
Gray and Young struggled with injuries over the last year, but are looking healthy and in rhythm in the preseason.
—Hannah Vanbiber, New York Times, 15 May 2025
Anunoby often scores off leak-outs, kick-ahead passes, or catch-and-shoot threes in rhythm.
—Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 12 May 2025
The singing was followed by Gourd Dancing, a men’s dance that originates from the Kiowa tribe and starts out soft and slow but picks up in rhythm and beat over an hour.
—Jennifer Van Grove, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 May 2025
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The Athletic Nba Staff, New York Times, 15 May 2025
Gray and Young struggled with injuries over the last year, but are looking healthy and in rhythm in the preseason.
—Hannah Vanbiber, New York Times, 15 May 2025
Anunoby often scores off leak-outs, kick-ahead passes, or catch-and-shoot threes in rhythm.
—Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 12 May 2025
The singing was followed by Gourd Dancing, a men’s dance that originates from the Kiowa tribe and starts out soft and slow but picks up in rhythm and beat over an hour.
—Jennifer Van Grove, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 May 2025
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“In rhythm.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20rhythm. Accessed 13 Jun. 2025.
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