variants
or rhythmical
as in metrical
marked by or occurring with a noticeable regularity in the rise and fall of sound
lulled to sleep by the rhythmic sound of her mother's voice reading the Bible
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Recent Examples of rhythmic
In a new study published in the journal Scientific Reports, researchers put Ronan's beat-keeping to test again, this time comparing it against 10 UC Santa Cruz students, who were asked to replicate her rhythmic bobbing as closely as possible.
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Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 May 2025
Alongside a heart-healthy diet, research suggests that 40 minutes of moderate to heavy aerobic exercise (exercise that engages large muscle groups and is rhythmic, like running or swimming), at least three times a week, can lower cholesterol.
—Sohaib Imtiaz, Verywell Health, 25 Apr. 2025
Henry wears a long black shirt and an assortment of gold chains, including one with a pendant in the shape of Africa, and speaks in a deep, rhythmic baritone that fills the air like burning incense.
—Jeff Ihaza, Rolling Stone, 22 Apr. 2025
With more space to work with, his and Park Eun-kyo’s script forges a rhythmic push-and-pull between all parties concerned, dissecting the lives of the rich with a sharp precision.
—David Opie, IndieWire, 21 Apr. 2025
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Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 May 2025
Alongside a heart-healthy diet, research suggests that 40 minutes of moderate to heavy aerobic exercise (exercise that engages large muscle groups and is rhythmic, like running or swimming), at least three times a week, can lower cholesterol.
—Sohaib Imtiaz, Verywell Health, 25 Apr. 2025
Henry wears a long black shirt and an assortment of gold chains, including one with a pendant in the shape of Africa, and speaks in a deep, rhythmic baritone that fills the air like burning incense.
—Jeff Ihaza, Rolling Stone, 22 Apr. 2025
With more space to work with, his and Park Eun-kyo’s script forges a rhythmic push-and-pull between all parties concerned, dissecting the lives of the rich with a sharp precision.
—David Opie, IndieWire, 21 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for rhythmic
Adjective
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Store openings have always been a growth metric and indicator of success, helping grow brand awareness and customer acquisition.—
Clara Ludmir,
Forbes,
10 Mar. 2025
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The Quinnipiac University poll’s finding marks the lowest approval rating a New York City mayor has received in a Quinnipiac survey since the university started quizzing local voters on that metric nearly 30 years ago.—
Chris Sommerfeldt,
New York Daily News,
5 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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The quality of each metric varies considerably based on several factors related to measurability and reliability.—
John M. Bremen,
Forbes.com,
30 Apr. 2025
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The metric strips out pricing and foreign exchange changes.—
Amelia Lucas,
CNBC,
24 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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In 2023, the two were the only musical acts to release a new chart-topping solo album in each of the previous three years.—
Taijuan Moorman,
USA Today,
22 May 2025
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On the carpet, IndieWire caught up with Moore about Jesse Eisenberg’s upcoming A24 musical film.—
Vincent Perella,
IndieWire,
21 May 2025
Adjective
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One year later, Day, the Arkansas softball team’s steady utility player, delivered one of the biggest hits in program history.—
Ethan Westerman,
Arkansas Online,
17 May 2025
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Under the Biden administration, the number of controllers held steady with a head count of 13,853 at the end of the 2023 fiscal year, the latest data available.—
Linda Qiu,
New York Times,
17 May 2025
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“Rhythmic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rhythmic. Accessed 24 May. 2025.
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