The rhythmic contraction and expansion of the arteries with each beat of the heart.
A very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat)
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Examples for "instant "
Examples for "instant "
1 Change doesn't happen overnight and in society today people want instant success.
2 In an instant you forget; the sky is bright; the blood pounds.
3 Again Shy was given a flailing instant aloft to consider the situation.
4 In an instant all was in confusion; and the peace had fled.
5 After years of preparing moment by moment, everything changed in an instant .
1 Water flowing underground News flash : scientists say there's water in Wellington Harbour.
2 The Fiji Met Service said heavy rain may lead to flash flooding.
3 They were given a new sense of urgency after the flash crash.
4 I picked my way toward the point where I'd seen the flash .
5 In another flash of lightning, he saw clearly: the car was gone.
1 Cost me thirty dollars, he said with a wink , doubling the price.
2 Muzzle flashes wink in the distance: small arms, smaller range, negligible impact.
3 The brilliant sunlight in the courtyard made him wink faster than ever.
4 Sorry.' She gave a quick wink to Amelie before finishing her call.
5 But he had to content himself with the wink for the moment.
1 And the Angel of Death vanished in the twinkling of the bedpost.
2 And now in the twinkling of an eye the positions were reversed.
3 Paul regarded him suspiciously; but there was kindliness in the twinkling glance.
4 The little patch of blue in the doorway was twinkling with heat.
5 The lights of home were twinkling their farewells far in the distance.
1 And in a jiffy I had cut it loose with my knife.
2 Pass the halliards along so that you can hoist in a jiffy .
3 I bled him behind the ear, and relieved him in a jiffy .
4 Kitty lowered the ladder, and in half a jiffy I was up.
5 I'll get the stuff tomorrow and have it made in a jiffy .
1 Using Israel for a ladder, in a trice he scaled the wall.
2 They had the coffin up in a trice , and examined the mouse.
3 With that he was into the cab and off in a trice .
4 At six reals each copy they will go off in a trice .
5 For in a trice little children would reach the fulness of manhood:
1 She'll marry you in a New York minute and we both know it.
2 But everything can change in a New York minute .
3 I was out of the car in a New York minute , and he was, too.
4 Swiping left, swiping right, trying to make important life changing decisions, based on a New York minute .
5 "That brought old Will Turner up to scratch in a New York minute . "
1 For the way governments work, it is a blink of an eye .
2 In motoring terms, 20 years is but the blink of an eye .
3 And so in the blink of an eye all hope was extinguished.
4 Then the race changed complexion almost in the blink of an eye .
5 The invaders destroyed our civilization in the blink of an eye , Doctor.
1 I sensed violence in the room a split second before it erupted.
2 These are knife-edge split second decisions made in moments of grave danger.
3 The split second has been growing more and more important to us.
4 Her words hurt and they gave him a split second of pause.
5 A split second later the rest of the alien horde opened fire.
Periodic signal generated by hardware or software to indicate normal operation or to synchronize other parts of a computer system.
Rhythm at which a heart pulsates, a cardiac indicator.
1 Most practicing scientists, of course, could answer that question in a heartbeat .
2 He said nothing, as the sound of his heartbeat made speech impossible.
3 The baby has a strong heartbeat , Dr, Westerville said, smiling her way.
4 Use the following command to set the heartbeat interval on the slave:
5 It only took a heartbeat to be sure the room was clear.
6 Do you feel that heartbeat pulsing through the new Canterbury home jersey?
7 People say it's vital to have a scouse heartbeat and local players.
8 In the following fraction of a heartbeat Temper decided on new tactics.
9 She seemed to age three years in the space of a heartbeat .
10 The pain was unmitigated; DeMartino's heartbeat was too faint to risk morphine.
11 Since the 19th century mining has been the heartbeat of South Africa.
12 His foot was throbbing dully now, keeping time with his quickening heartbeat .
13 One from the heartbeat , and a second reference on the carotid artery.
14 I held him tight, held him and listened to his heartbeat speed.
15 She knew what he would say a heartbeat before she heard it.
16 His heartbeat could short-circuit the entire territory, if that were still possible.
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