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[ UK /pˈʌlse‍ɪt/ ]
VERB
  1. expand and contract rhythmically; beat rhythmically
    The baby's heart was pulsating again after the surgeon massaged it
  2. move with or as if with a regular alternating motion
    the city pulsated with music and excitement
  3. produce or modulate (as electromagnetic waves) in the form of short bursts or pulses or cause an apparatus to produce pulses
    pulse waves
    a transmitter pulsed by an electronic tube

How To Use pulsate In A Sentence

  • The variable stars in the above image are RR Lyrae variables, single stars that pulsate with periods of about half a day.
  • The needle pulsates when the engine is running.
  • Weiss stiffened in his boots, the scar dragging down his eye seemed to pulsate. THE COMPANY OF STRANGERS
  • The atmospheres of these stars pulsate in a very regular cycle, on timescales ranging from 2 days to a few months.
  • When the ebb and flow of our heart diminishes, we feel separate from the vast world around us, a world in which everything breathes, pulsates, expands and contracts.
  • Under the band of Milky Way stars, we listened to crickets pulsate in the dewy grass, and watched the orange coals lick themselves with tiny flames.
  • The brightness of the creatures suddenly intensified, and their color patters began to reverse and pulsate. 365 tomorrows » 2009 » September : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day
  • I was seriously uncomfortable, and the baseball-sized knot on the back of my head throbbed and pulsated with every fearful beat of my heart. Show Stoppah
  • The eyes of the two men were held on the still hovering crystals as they once again began to pulsate with a mysterious power beyond the wizards' imaginations.
  • When the energy runs through the pineal gland, it will throb and pulsate as mentioned by HunterWolf.
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