pulse
noun
the regular throbbing of the arteries, caused by the successive contractions of the heart, especially as may be felt at an artery, as at the wrist.
have pulsed
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present perfectof pulse.present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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London's streets have pulsed with people and enterprise for many centuries but when the coronavirus pandemic hit, the capital fell eerily quiet.
From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2021
For Bowser’s critics, the lottery is another example of ethics concerns that have pulsed through other initiatives.
From Washington Post ● May 21, 2017
Over the weekend, the thin veins connecting disparate social justice activist and hacker networks have pulsed thick with anger, sadness and a shared desire to fight the conditions that drove Swartz to his death.
From Salon ● Jan. 14, 2013
He must have pulsed with the very heart of his adopted country.
From Musical Portraits Interpretations of Twenty Modern Composers by Paul Rosenfeld
The golden voice was octaves deeper, vibrant, throbbing with that muffled, menacing note that must have pulsed from the golden tambours that summoned to battle Timur's fierce hordes.
From The Metal Monster by Abraham Merritt
