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'pulse' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'pulse' with 3 example sentences.


pulse noun

: (electronics) a sharp transient wave in the normal electrical state (or a series of such transients)

: the rhythmic contraction and expansion of the arteries with each beat of the heart

: the rate at which the heart beats; usually measured to obtain a quick evaluation of a person's health

: edible seeds of various pod-bearing plants (peas or beans or lentils etc.)

pulse verb

: expand and contract rhythmically; beat rhythmically

: produce or modulate (as electromagnetic waves) in the form of short bursts or pulses or cause an apparatus to produce pulses

: drive by or as if by pulsation


  • The patient's pulse and blood pressure are normal.
  • Come in. Let me check your pulse.
  • A lie detector works by detecting changes in pulse and respiration.
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