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 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 The final step in the process can be heard from the next room, a very rhythmic flutter. Kat Lonsdorf, NPR, 1 Apr. 2025 Every spring, between March and April, a rhythmic, ancient spectacle unfolds across the Platte River Valley. Judy Koutsky, Forbes.com, 15 Apr. 2025 Along the boardwalk, a rhythmic, green light flashes on the outdoor CO2 detectors – a constant reminder that the area is not out of the woods yet. Colette Davidson, Christian Science Monitor, 14 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for rhythmic
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Adjective
  • 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
  • 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
  • The quality of each metric varies considerably based on several factors related to measurability and reliability.
    John M. Bremen, Forbes.com, 30 Apr. 2025
  • The metric strips out pricing and foreign exchange changes.
    Amelia Lucas, CNBC, 24 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • The musical carefully rethinks the Prohibition era hijinks and gender identity issues of the classic movie it’s based on.
    Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 27 Apr. 2025
  • On the all-genre Digital Song Sales list, the tune lands at No. 9, marking another top 10 smash on a highly-competitive list that includes tracks from all musical styles.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 26 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars are steady at No. 1 on the Billboard Global Excl.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 23 Apr. 2025
  • It’s been a place that has been steady through all the change our family has been through the past 10 years.
    Mackenzie Schmidt, People.com, 23 Apr. 2025

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“Rhythmic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rhythmic. Accessed 4 May. 2025.

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