regular rhythm

collocation in English

meaningsofregularandrhythm

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regular
adjective
uk
/ˈreɡ.jə.lər/us
/ˈreɡ.jə.lɚ/
happening or doing ...
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rhythm
noun
uk
/ˈrɪð.əm/us
/ˈrɪð.əm/
a strong pattern of sounds, words, or musical notes that is used in music, poetry, ...
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(Definition ofregularandrhythmfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofregular rhythm

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Although this is quite funny, it is no joke that only the opera's most foolish resident uses suchregularrhythmand phrase structure.
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The motor activity is random and dysrhythmic, in contrast to theregularrhythmof 'true seizures'.
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Negotiations continued in aregularrhythmuntil the mid1970s, though with a reduced level of tension.
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His sections are numbered, his ideas neatly paragraphed; his sentences roll on inregularrhythmuntil they reach their point of rest.
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Unable e to contain himself to theregularrhythmof the service he leapt to his feet, crying like a raven and howling like a wolf.
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What could be more satisfying than sixth honest work or more soothing than itsregularrhythm?
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The six-foot line slowed theregularrhythmof the five-foot lines.
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The second theme follows a moreregularrhythm, which is enhanced by exchanges between violins and woodwinds.
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When played with aregularrhythm, they follow a 3/4 or 6/8 time signature.
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The main elevations are busy with aregularrhythmof windows.
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A poem having aregularrhythm(not all poems do) is said to follow a certain meter.
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The irregular silhouette of the exterior contrasted with the moreregularrhythmof rooms arranged around a central hall.
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It can be considered as just a way of playing sole with aregularrhythm(instead of the usual rubato often heard in sole).
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Normally, when an individual is awake, brain waves show aregularrhythm.
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Finally, any hints ofregularrhythmwere dropped and singers started creating personal forms or variations from traditional fandangos with no time signature at all.
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Theregularrhythmof reading led to the term book of hours.
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Owing to their lack orregularrhythm, these "palos" are not normally danced.
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Each phase of the triple jump should get progressively higher, and there should be aregularrhythmto the 3 landings.
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The cycle uses many different verse forms, but most have rhyme, aregularrhythmwith fairly short lines, and frequent alliteration.
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The bass plays aregularrhythmof a quarter note followed by two eighth notes throughout the song.
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