How to Use rhythm in a Sentence

rhythm

noun
  • She enjoyed the quiet rhythms of country life.
  • Travel can disrupt your body's daily rhythm.
  • Make the beat Pick a style and see how the speed changes the rhythm’s vibe.
    Luis Velarde, Washington Post, 1 Feb. 2024
  • In the game of catch, the back-and-forth rhythm of the toss takes you out of your head.
    Jeff Truesdell, Peoplemag, 2 Aug. 2022
  • My job is to bring that rhythm out so that the jokes are there.
    Tyler Coates, The Hollywood Reporter, 29 May 2023
  • Love has thrown the ball on time and in rhythm more than the past, Rodgers said.
    Ryan Wood, USA TODAY, 17 Aug. 2022
  • The cicadas were humming and the trees were dancing to the rhythm of the wind.
    Monique Brown, refinery29.com, 22 Mar. 2023
  • If the heartbeat is a rhythm, Dove Cameron is ready to dance.
    USA TODAY, 9 Sep. 2023
  • Thorne, meanwhile, found a rhythm on the fourth chance.
    Chris Solari, Detroit Free Press, 18 Sep. 2022
  • The rhythm is always the same: up, one, two — slight pause at the apex — down, three, four.
    Jack Dolan, Los Angeles Times, 9 Feb. 2024
  • Called the vagus nerve when touching the neck makes the rhythm stop.
    New York Times, 24 Nov. 2021
  • By the time the offense found any rhythm, the game was already out of hand.
    Jon Hale, The Courier-Journal, 31 Oct. 2021
  • There is a rhythm to the process, keeping the blood flowing at a healthy pace.
    Antonio Planas, NBC News, 6 Jan. 2023
  • Here’s What To Know Even the rhythm (or lack thereof) is dreamy.
    Ann Abel, Forbes, 4 Sep. 2024
  • But against Texas, the young Utes never found their rhythm.
    Aaron Falk, The Salt Lake Tribune, 20 Mar. 2022
  • The Hollywood hills are alive, once again, with the dance rhythms of cumbia.
    Cerys Davies, Los Angeles Times, 20 Sep. 2024
  • Try to breathe through your nose and out through your mouth in a predictable rhythm.
    Kelly Burch Published, Verywell Health, 7 Jan. 2025
  • Our older kids are in such a rhythm with school and how life works here at the house.
    Tricia Despres, PEOPLE.com, 18 Jan. 2022
  • There were some early bumps, but like the rest of the team, Udoka found a rhythm and thrived.
    Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 21 June 2022
  • Ky Thomas had 16 carries for 60 yards, but the Gophers again failed to find a rhythm with the ball.
    Dave Campbell, chicagotribune.com, 6 Nov. 2021
  • Meanwhile, the Flames found their rhythm and held a 23-18 edge at halftime.
    The Courier-Journal, 6 Mar. 2022
  • But as the rhythms of daily life set in, so did regret.
    Kate Talerico, Orange County Register, 11 Mar. 2024
  • Where the Knicks hope Bridges can find his rhythm ahead of the postseason is shooting the above-the-break 3.
    James L. Edwards Iii, The Athletic, 19 Feb. 2025
  • Torches set up in the stands behind the stage sent up flames in rhythm with the drummers.
    al, 17 July 2022
  • Some might say it’s hard to build rhythm standing on the sideline.
    oregonlive, 26 Sep. 2022
  • As the absurd bits pile up, the movie catches something of a rhythm.
    Tribune News Service, cleveland, 11 Feb. 2022
  • In the background, the rhythm of Mona Matsouka’s house beats flowed.
    Olive Leatherwood, Vogue, 20 July 2022
  • Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier compete in the ice dance rhythm dance.
    Louise Radnofsky, WSJ, 13 Feb. 2022
  • In 1971, his brother Tom — the group’s rhythm guitarist — departed on unhappy terms.
    Jordan Runtagh, People.com, 23 Aug. 2025
  • The sounds, a mix of low, vibrational hums (similar to the chimes of a sound bowl) and waves crashing on a distant shore, are intended to mirror brain waves to reset circadian rhythms.
    Spencer Whaley, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2025

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