palpitates
- present tense form of palpitate (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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While he’s on the run, Sid’s mind palpitates with dread.
From New York Times ● Feb. 11, 2016
This is the first test of a new high-intensity underwater blue light source, and my heart palpitates in anticipation.
From New York Times ● Jun. 28, 2012
The air of the whole neighborhood palpitates with the muffled thunder of Wasps and Hornets on test stands in the research buildings.
From Time Magazine Archive
The omelette palpitates under his fork, unable to believe its luck.
From Time Magazine Archive
His verse, as he approaches the Mecca of his wanderings, fairly palpitates with expectation and excitement.
From Old Trails on the Niagara Frontier by Severance, Frank H.
