I noted a throb of her pulse, and then I felt, as it were a dream, that the beautiful eyes of Ysidria opened and gazed at me but did not seem to see me.
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Throb
/θɹɑb/
Synonyms for "throb" (178 found)
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7 entriesCollocations
8 entriespulsating throbrhythmic throbsteady throbthrob with painthrobbing headachethrobbing heartbeatthrobbing painthrobbing pulse
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12 total sentences available.
My head began to throb.
Source: tatoeba (11826467)
The venom from the centipede's bite caused Miroslav's foot to throb with pain.
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With a mighty throb of thankfulness and relief she felt the refluent blood stream to her heart once more.
Source: tatoeba (11942815)
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