variants or rhythmical
Definition of rhythmicnext
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 The blending of ages, vibrations, rich colors and the rhythmic beat captured the spirit of America. Letters To The Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 13 Feb. 2026 The blending of ages, vibrations, rich colors and the rhythmic beat captured the spirit of America. Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 11 Feb. 2026 As a result, the white stucco façade has a rhythmic sequence of bays, each corresponding to a room within. Busola Evans, Architectural Digest, 9 Feb. 2026 Music’s rhythmic predictability can support that gap. Reylee Billingsley, AZCentral.com, 7 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for rhythmic
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Adjective
  • Another metric investors will be watching closely is gross margin, a measure of profitability that came under pressure last year due to high production costs for Nvidia’s Blackwell chips.
    Bloomberg, Mercury News, 25 Feb. 2026
  • In the United States, a major project in Utah is building two salt caverns designed to hold 5,500 metric tonnes of hydrogen each.
    Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 22 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • No memory For years, memory chips were considered a modest but steady business, with much thinner profit margins than cutting-edge chips used in computer processing.
    Wayne Chang, CNN Money, 27 Feb. 2026
  • The organization also forecasts that housing inventory will increase in 2026 due to steady new construction activity and more homeowners listing properties as mortgage-rate pressures ease.
    Michael Toback, Miami Herald, 27 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • The biggest night in British film always brings madcap musical performances (Take That!
    Radhika Seth, Vogue, 22 Feb. 2026
  • But the musical experience would have been far better without competition from a gigantic amateur TV show.
    Scott Cantrell, Dallas Morning News, 22 Feb. 2026

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“Rhythmic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rhythmic. Accessed 28 Feb. 2026.

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