[
US
/ˈɹɪðmɪkɫi/
]
[ UK /ɹˈɪðmɪkli/ ]
[ UK /ɹˈɪðmɪkli/ ]
ADVERB
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in a rhythmic manner
the chair rocked rhythmically back and forth
How To Use rhythmically In A Sentence
- Despite the fact that the soloists just use these two chords, the improvisations are melodically and rhythmically rich - a signpost of contemporary mainstream jazz.
- They are born artists: dancers who writhe rhythmically; musicians - singing intervals long before they speak language.
- Her hands clenched rhythmically in his hair as she cried out in the wordless language of ecstasy. TO THE ENDS OF THE EARTH
- For a few moments, the only sound was the heavy thud of the ball as it pounded, rhythmically, against pale walls.
- Under normal light/dark conditions, the clock genes rhythmically luminesced in each of the cultured segments - head, thorax and abdomen.
- beat one's foot rhythmically
- An animated pictograph, its arms moving rhythmically as the moon shadow drifted across the sand. A THIEF OF TIME
- Try to breathe deeply and rhythmically.
- Some, however, repeat it as they pass through any crowded area of the kitchen, rhythmically announcing each step— “QUEmoQUEmoQUEmo”—so that the word becomes a mantra against accidental bumping and other calamities. The Sorcerer’s Apprentices
- Rhythmically twist both arms over and back, over and back.