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 23-year-old Holmgren kept OKC’s offense in rhythm, scoring 13 points while the former Arizona State guard Dort added nine points on three made 3-pointers to give the team a sizable lead.
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Jacob Lev, CNN Money, 11 June 2025
Anunoby, now fully back in rhythm after his own foot injury, has recorded at least one block or steal in four of his last six games, including a five-steal performance against the Sacramento Kings, Brunson’s second game missed due to injury.
—Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 14 Mar. 2025
The ball swung to him in rhythm, and Conley buried 3-pointers, hitting 4 of 6 attempts.
—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
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Jacob Lev, CNN Money, 11 June 2025
Anunoby, now fully back in rhythm after his own foot injury, has recorded at least one block or steal in four of his last six games, including a five-steal performance against the Sacramento Kings, Brunson’s second game missed due to injury.
—Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 14 Mar. 2025
The ball swung to him in rhythm, and Conley buried 3-pointers, hitting 4 of 6 attempts.
—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
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“In rhythm.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20rhythm. Accessed 1 Jul. 2025.
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