Thesaurus results for CADENCE

cadence

noun

ˈkā-dᵊn(t)s

as in rhythm

the recurrent pattern formed by a series of sounds having a regular rise and fall in intensity the soothing cadence of the lecturer's voice nearly put me to sleep

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Recent Examples on the Web Before any ride, cyclists can enter their weight, cadence, average speed, mileage, terrain, wind speed, and other factors to find out a near-exact approximation of how long their Bosch battery will last. —

Stephanie Pearson, WIRED, 8 Sep. 2024 Subsequent episodes follow the same cadence, with episodes airing on FX and available on Hulu on Tuesdays at 10 p.m. ET/PT. —

Rudie Obias, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Sep. 2024 His fine downward-tending actor’s cadence ripples through the commentary. —

James Parker, The Atlantic, 13 Sep. 2024 With a regular cadence of astronauts traveling to and from the ISS, the payment for those rides should cover the cost of developing the Dragon. —

Georgina Torbet, The Verge, 12 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for cadence

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