pulsating
- present participle of pulsate.
Example Sentences
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CALI, Colombia—This tropical city is known for the vibrant salsa music pulsating through its nightlife and the stately samán trees shading narrow streets.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 18, 2026
Cameron Young snatched the prestigious Players Championship title from Matt Fitzpatrick's grasp in a pulsating finish at TPC Sawgrass.
From BBC ● Mar. 15, 2026
"Are they scared of screams or should it be like a pulsating sound?" she says.
From BBC ● Mar. 10, 2026
According to 1996 reporting by The Times, “Siembra” delivered pulsating salsa rhythms that “carried messages of freedom at a time when most of Latin America was oppressed by military dictatorships.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 21, 2026
By midafternoon, the town of Poughkeepsie was pulsating with humanity.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
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