How to Use rhythmic in a Sentence

rhythmic

adjective

• We could hear a rhythmic drumming outside.
• The young drummer played a simple rhythmic beat in the dim light of the moon.
  — Mujib Mashal, New York Times, 20 Jan. 2020
• Against the rhythmic whoosh of my own breath in the snorkel, the reef crackles with the dawn brigade of fish feeding off the coral.
  — Women's Health, 31 July 2023
• Then there was just the cool jungle, the chatter of parakeets and macaws, and the rhythmic sound of the ocean.
  — Los Angeles Times, 7 Sep. 2019
• Foot by foot, the rig’s hammer slammed the pillar into the ground with the rhythmic beat of a metronome.
  — Melissa Gomez, Los Angeles Times, 8 Feb. 2024
• Winger grabbed the javelin near the back of the runway, then urged the Hayward crowd into a rhythmic clap.
  — oregonlive, 22 July 2022
• The rhythmic moves were as graceful as in our mind’s eye.
  — Washington Post, 28 Oct. 2021
• The crowd on the banks echoed them, and soon the rhythmic clacking of their salmon call drowned out even the speedboaters in the distance.
  — Tony Schick, ProPublica, 4 Aug. 2022
• Same hilly route through the woods, same rhythmic music of paws on snow.
  — Katie Galioto, Star Tribune, 26 Jan. 2021
• The Chagossians led the way inland with a rhythmic whack of machetes.
  — Cullen Murphy, The Atlantic, 15 June 2022
• As the models emerged, the arms began a slow, rhythmic dance above.
  — Rhonda Richford, WWD, 27 Jan. 2025
• So disengaged were the Red Sox, the most rhythmic beat of a can might not have helped.
  — Mike Anthony, courant.com, 7 Nov. 2020
• Traube says that slow, rhythmic breathing can slow down the heart rate.
  — Maria Del Russo, Woman's Day, 28 Apr. 2020
• The rhythmic rising and falling of a Clouser is hard for any fish to pass up.
  — Joe Cermele, Outdoor Life, 17 Jan. 2024
• Beyond that, the single also makes waves in the pop and rhythmic spheres.
  — Trevor Anderson, Billboard, 7 Oct. 2021
• That rhythmic, white noise is the background music to our call.
  — Trevor Hughes, USA TODAY, 19 Apr. 2020
• Once on the trail, the hiking is rhythmic, and for most, sustainable for many hours.
  — Tom Stienstra, SFChronicle.com, 27 June 2020
• The rhythmic lull of a steady gait soothes worries and stimulates thought.
  — Timothy Farrington, WSJ, 30 Mar. 2023
• The account of the Brahms is a feast of rhythmic clarity and lyrical thrust.
  — Alex Ross, The New Yorker, 10 Nov. 2020
• Each time the pack galloped closer to the spectators, the rhythmic thuds of the thoroughbreds echoed across the field.
  — Christina Goldbaum, New York Times, 7 Feb. 2024
• The rhythmic movement mimics the womb and can be very soothing.
  — Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 12 Feb. 2025
• On top of that, his rap is catchy and rhythmic, which makes for easy listening.
  — Samantha Lawyer, Country Living, 8 Mar. 2021
• Though catchy and rhythmic, the song's deep lyrics read like a page out of a philosophy book.
  — Ineye Komonibo, refinery29.com, 11 Apr. 2021
• The rhythmic patterns and loud colors of his figures could be seen to make their own kind of noise.
  — Roberta Smith, New York Times, 20 June 2021
• So that was just a little bit of kind of rhythmic and feeling the difference in it.
  — Kara Warner, PEOPLE.com, 25 Dec. 2021
• Women wept and men beat their chests in rhythmic chants of mourning.
  — Nazih Osseiran, WSJ, 15 Oct. 2021
• The duo was critical to the label’s switch from orchestral soul to a blend of rhythmic funk and rock.
  — Thania Garcia, Variety, 29 Jan. 2023
• The homeowner described hearing through the door the rhythmic thwacks of the machete.
  — Michelle Hunter | Staff Writer, NOLA.com, 26 Oct. 2020
• Once contact is made, males rub their chins along the female’s spine, contracting their bodies in rhythmic waves, attempting to maneuver into alignment.
  — Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 26 Mar. 2025
• Many are rhythmic ditties verging on rap — fine for solos but indecipherable chorally, especially when the rhymes are so vague.
  — Jesse Green, New York Times, 20 Mar. 2025