Rhythmic Sentence Examples

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  • I detected his rhythmic breathing within minutes.

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  • The rhythmic movement patterns are performed to music.

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  • Rhyn rested back on the boulder and closed his eyes to the rhythmic sounds of waves and Gabriel trying to kill the practice dummy.

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  • It is the immediate cause of the phenomena of circumnutation, each cell of the circumnutating organ showing a rhythmic enlargement and decrease of its dimensions, due to the admission of more and less water into its interior.

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  • On her walks at Lover's Lane near Evelyn's row house, she'd often seen couples entranced by the rhythmic movement of waves stand at a railing, the man's arms wrapped around the woman in front of him, his chin on her head.

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  • The January sun continued in its brilliance and the rhythmic gliding across the crystal snow, though not exhausting, warmed the couple to the point where even their limited outer cover seemed excessive.

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  • It reminds us of a similar property of animal protoplasm which finds its expression in the rhythmic beat of the heart and other phenomena.

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  • Evidently they were firing at the hussars, but the balls with rapid rhythmic whistle flew over the heads of the horsemen and fell somewhere beyond them.

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  • The soft whispering voice continued its rhythmic murmur, something oppressed him and stretched out, and the strange face was before him.

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  • Dancers regularly combine basic jazz dance steps to create dance routines; add rhythmic, syncopated music to the mix, and the result is a dynamic and entertaining form of self-expression.

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  • In the heart muscle during a brief period after each beat, that is, after each single contraction of the rhythmic series, the muscle becomes inexcitable.

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  • The So of the invalidish Antonio Nobre is intensely Portuguese in subjects, atmosphere and rhythmic sweetness, and had a deep influence.

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  • Of great practical importance is the fact that the cornutine causes rhythmic contractions such as naturally occur, whilst the sphacelinic acid produces a tonic contraction of the uterus, which is unnatural and highly inimical to the life of the foetus.

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  • Dessalles slept propped up on four pillows and his Roman nose emitted sounds of rhythmic snoring.

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  • The rhythmic movement of lifting weights up and down can act as a meditation to help you let go of stress.

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  • Rhythmic contraction is also characteristic of certain groups of skeletal muscles, e.g.

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  • There slowly successive phases of increased and of diminished tonus regularly alternate, and upon them are superposed the rhythmic "beats" of the pulsating heart.

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  • Accordingly, Palestrina and his great contemporaries and predecessors treated the Gloria and Credo in a style midway in polyphonic organization and rhythmic breadth between that of the elaborate motet (adopted in the Sanctus) and the homophonic reciting style of the Litany.

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  • In the background of all the absolute is eternally present; the rhythmic movement of thought is the self-unfolding of the absolute.

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  • Rhythmic and graceful movements are emphasized by the flowing fabric, and the joy of the dance is reflected in the bold colors.

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  • Healthy flirting is much like a dance, with a rhythmic energy between two individuals.

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  • Dr. Seuss books, nursery rhymes and other books that feature this type of rhythmic story telling are preferred.

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  • Musical - Some people respond most to rhythmic auditory stimulation - so working music into the class (even just in the background) will help them retain and acquire new learning.

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  • In each of these forms of exercise you're moving your arms and legs in a rhythmic fashion, causing your heart rate and breath volume to increase.

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  • I heard rhythmic breathing, signifying normal sleep.

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  • This is taking advantage of the fact that the floor itself is made of wood, and therefore becomes a tool for making rhythmic counterpoint to the cheers.

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  • It is rhythmic, especially in the spelling of the words, which gives a chance for claps and stomps to create an infectious beat (kind of like the infamous "WE WILL WE WILL ROCK YOU!!").

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  • Aerobic exercise involves rhythmic movements of your major muscle groups for an extended period of time and it requires a steady flow of oxygen to continue fueling the movement.

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  • Cardio kickboxing workouts, like Tae Bo, combine power moves with rhythmic motion that increases heart rate.

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  • Instead of holding the tilt, simply tilt and release in a smooth and rhythmic manner.

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  • Visualization works well when used as a focus point during the light rhythmic activities of a workout.

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  • You want to use a slow rhythmic movement that is non-jarring to prevent injury.

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  • Connecting your breath with your exercise can help you create a rhythmic pace.

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  • As you inhale, squat down, then return to standing as you exhale.Use your breath to help guide your through the movement and to create a rhythmic pace.

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  • Cardiovascular exercise is any exercise that uses your major muscle groups in a sustained and rhythmic fashion.

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  • When you move your arms and legs together in a rhythmic function, your muscles require more energy in order to sustain the movement.

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  • Cardiovascular equipment engages your major muscle groups in a rhythmic and repetitive fashion in order to increase your heart rate and breathe volume.

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  • Even after Dean's rhythmic breathing told her he was sleeping she remained awake, her mind alive with thoughts of their discussion and all that had transpired.

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  • She has all the abandon of an Italian improvisatore, the simplicity of a Bernardin de St Pierre without his mawkishness, the sentimentality of a Rousseau without his egotism, the rhythmic eloquence of a Chateaubriand without his grandiloquence.

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  • A form of contraction intermediate in character between the tonic and the rhythmic is met in the auricle of the heart of the toad.

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  • It lay not in the German genius to escape from the preoccupations and the limitations of the middle ages, for this reason mainly that what we call medieval was to a very large extent Teutonic. But on the Spanish peninsula, in the masterpieces of Velazquez, Cervantes, Camoens, Calderon, we emerge into an atmosphere of art, definitely national, distinctly modern, where solid natural forms stand before us realistically modelled, with light and shadow on their rounded outlines, and where the airiest creatures of the fancy take shape and weave a dance of rhythmic, light, incomparable intricacy.

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  • Listen … listen … listen … He slapped his forehead with his palm in a rhythmic beat, waiting for some sort of divine inspiration.

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  • After doing some stretching exercises and setting his bike's trip odometer, he began, slowly at first, to swing into his rhythmic cadence of 70 revs per minute, maintaining the pace by shifting gears as the country hills rolled beneath his wheels.

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  • This movement is hugely entertaining, the rhythmic alternations giving the music its propulsive drive.

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  • I carefully worked at the values of the rhythmic arabesques, which I wanted to present in a single tone, without any modulation.

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  • The most memorable was the response to the question Where is God? It was recited by the class with a powerful rhythmic chant.

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  • The entry of voices may create further rhythmic counterpoint.

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  • A 4 bar rhythmic dictation (simple or compound) Describing two cadences.

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  • The absences that you've been training yourself to recognize fall on the rhythmic counterparts of the backbeats, called the downbeats.

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  • Indeed, his near-the-knuckle gags are largely only pardoned by his rhythmic, polite, almost monotone drawl.

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  • The author skilfully weaves his plot punctuated by the rhythmic drumbeat which heralds the appearance of the new moon.

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  • Their sound is best described as funky electro, didgeridoo, ambient, rhythmic, dance folk.

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  • The rhythmic sharpness in this short operatic excerpt prepared us for higher things to come.

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  • A bouncing, rhythmic text with an irresistible refrain joins forces with wildly exuberant illustration to create a jolly romp of a picture book.

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  • They were a blurred backdrop to the rhythmic slapping of the water, the low growl of the pebbles.

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  • Kara, a rhythmic gymnast from Bangor, joined the Institute in September.

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  • On 28 June the British Olympic Association announced that Hannah McKibbin would represent Team GB in rhythmic gymnastics at the Athens 2004 Olympic Games.

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  • Boult's timing of the Spanish rhythmic inflections is, perhaps surprisingly given his reputation for English music, near-perfect.

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  • Now and then he'll throw you passages of rhythmic interplay that are just outrageous.

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  • With its strong rhythmic fire this was totally irresistible.

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  • The music they played consisted of a rhythmic progression of simple chords, supporting improvised lyrics sung to a clave.

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  • His music shows a concise approach to form, yet it is filled with strong rhythmic feel and a rich lyricism.

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  • The initial theme [A] is rhythmic (marked marcato ), the second [B] more hymn-like and lyrical.

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  • This links the tonal construction of the scene with the tradition of rhythmic montage, the furthest development of which is tonal montage.

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  • Add a simple percussion accompaniment incorporating the playing of a pulse and either the rhythm or a rhythmic ostinato.

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  • Within what seems to be a very repetitive sound one can hear [Clue] in the rhythmic patterns.

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  • The special rhythmic swing is provided by top Brazilian percussionist Edson Ribeiro (from Bahia ).

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  • The food is moved along the small intestine by rhythmic movement of muscles called peristalsis.

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  • Her music often combines chiseled rhythmic pulsation with a bittersweet melodic and harmonic language.

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  • Compared to results of the OL RB250 on the Linn, bass and rhythmic drive had less sass and swagger with the Encounter.

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  • It also allowed him to integrate nonsense syllables which had a purely rhythmic value into his singing.

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  • The artist invites the participant one at a time to a sensory experience involving a rhythmic time cycle involved in Indian tabla drumming.

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  • Rhythmic, strange to my ears, rat tat tat, I hear, rat tat tat.

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  • They play a variety of sounds on percussion instruments and learn how to use timbre and duration to add variety to their rhythmic ideas.

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  • The non-specific pitch indication was also used with a specific rhythmic notation to achieve rhythmic unisons within ' improvised ' tonalities and harmonies.

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  • Sometimes the dancing on the left side had a pleasing rhythmic vitality.

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  • Organic Rhythm.It is a remarkable fact that during the process of growth we meet with rhythmic variation of such turgidity.

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  • This rhythmic affection of vegetable protoplasm can be observed in very many of its functions.

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  • The intricate, rumbling bludgeon of ' Becoming The Dragon ' has a pummeling, cyclical rhythmic drive and soaring, left-of-centre chorus.

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  • The tale is told largely through rhythmic recitation accompanied by drumming.

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  • The two rhythmic markers in the tumbao moderno are the double open tones, and the slap stroke.

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  • They bring rhetorical and rhythmic subtleties seldom heard or even attempted by other players.

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  • Rhythmic and repetitive motion comes naturally to moms and dads, and it's evident anywhere you go as you witness daddy's bouncing their babies on their knees and moms swaying back and forth with babies on their shoulders.

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  • Use white noise, such as a fan set on low or some other rhythmic noise blocker.

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  • Babies love the rhythmic motion of a rocking chair, and they have for centuries.

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  • Infants are comforted by rhythmic sounds.

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  • The training usually focuses on cuddling, eye to eye communication, facial expressions, and of course gentle, rhythmic touching.

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  • This is a highly rhythmic style of old-time American music.

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  • Margaret Wise Brown chooses language that is smooth with rhythmic repetition.

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  • Sound therapy employs the use of rhythmic sounds to release stress in the body.

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  • Filing is one mindless task that can become almost hypnotically rhythmic.

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  • You will get in position and begin your slow, rhythmic breath.

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  • The rhythmic lines are raked in flowing patterns around the large, asymmetrical stones.

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  • Sheet music shows the rhythmic requirements of a piece very accurately, whilst tablature lacks this ability.

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  • Walking - If your neighborhood course is no longer stimulating, try walking with a rhythmic walking tape.

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  • In one mission, you are staking out a club, and as you get closer you can hear the strong rhythmic beats.

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  • Peristalsis-Slow, rhythmic contractions of the muscles in a tubular organ, such as the intestines, that move the contents along.

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  • The seizure activity itself is generally characterized as clonic (consisting of rhythmic jerking movements of the arms and/or legs), or tonic-clonic (commencing with a stiffening of the body followed by a clonic phase).

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  • The opium in paregoric works to control diarrhea because it slows down the rhythmic contractions of the intestines that ordinarily move food through the digestive tract.

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  • Plyley. "Onset of Puberty, Menstrual Frequency, and Body Fat in Elite Rhythmic Gymnasts Compared with Normal Controls."

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  • By contrast, non-mechanical obstruction, called ileus, occurs because the rhythmic contractions that move material through the bowel (called peristalsis) stop.

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  • A large network of nerves control the normal rhythmic contractions of the colon.

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  • Nystagmus is a condition in which there is involuntary and rhythmic movement or oscillation of the eye.

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  • A hungry cry begins softly and then becomes loud and rhythmic; an angry cry is similar to a hungry cry but louder.

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  • Babies enjoy repetitive, rhythmic motion such as rocking, swinging, swaying, and jiggling.

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  • A variation of massage is the baby pat; many babies love a gentle rhythmic pat on their backs or bottoms.

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  • Playing a dancing teenager named Savion, he taught Elmo how to tap and introduced preschoolers to the rhythmic dance.

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  • It may be that there is no music needed, or that the dance itself will produce the rhythmic noise accompaniment.

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  • Dancers with advanced skills are recognized by their ability to coordinate a few rhythmic movements simultaneously, presenting impressive complexities to an audience or other community members.

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  • The sound of the bamboo staves hitting each other and the ground is quite loud and startling, and implies danger to the dancers who prance in and out of the spaces created by the rhythmic pounding.

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  • In line dancing, you will be focusing more upon the first two, as most of the routines are based on counted, rhythmic steps.

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  • The steps themselves are often simple and rhythmic, involving turns, hops and stomps.

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  • The close touch and rhythmic movements make dancing an easy romantic activity.

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  • Listen … listen … listen … He slapped his forehead with his palm in a rhythmic beat, waiting for some sort of divine inspiration.

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  • Another mode of manifestation of contractility by muscles is the rhythmic. A tendency to rhythmic contraction seems discoverable in almost all muscles.

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  • In these the rhythmic activity is, however, clearly secondary to rhythmic discharges of the nerve cells constituting the respiratory centre in the bulb.

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  • The Klong is rhythmic, the play being on the inflection of the voice in speaking the words, which inflection is arranged according to fixed schemes; the rhyme, if it can so be called, being sought not in the similarity of syllables but of intonation.

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  • To the accompaniment of the drum, dancing - as a rhythmic but stationary movement of the feet or an evolutionary march - almost invariably goes, but rarely singing.

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  • The contraction of this heart, which is not rhythmic, brings about the expansion of the tentacles and lophophore.

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  • Moreover, the higher problems of rhythmic movement in the classical sonata forms are far beyond the scope of academic teaching; which is compelled to be contented with a practical plausibility of musical design; and the instrumental music which was considered the highest style of art in 18 3 0 was as far beyond Wagner's early command of such plausibility as it was obviously already becoming a mere academic game.

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  • Thus both invertebrate and vertebrate palaeontologists have reached independently the conclusion that the evolution of groups is not continuously at a uniform rate, but that there are, especially in the beginnings of new phyla or at the time of acquisition of new organs, sudden variations in the rate of evolution which have been termed variously " rhythmic," "pulsating," " efflorescent," "intermittent " and even " explosive " (Deperet).

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