pulsebeat

[ puhls-beet ]

noun

1. pulse ¹( def 1 ).
2. a hint or intimation of feeling, desires, etc.:

   the pulsebeat of a town.

Word History and Origins

Origin of pulsebeat¹

First recorded in 1835–45; pulse ¹ + beat

Example Sentences

Mr. Rudy didn’t expect much when he headed to Kennedy Airport to cover the Beatles’ arrival for Radio Pulsebeat News, which would send his reports to hundreds of radio stations.

From New York Times

Indeed, his pop songs were so good that they tended to overshadow Buzzcocks’ more experimental side, where Shelley’s love of Can was given free reign: the tense repetitions of ESP, the juddering instrumental Late for the Train and, especially, Moving Away from the Pulsebeat, the thunderous closer of their 1978 debut album, Another Music in a Different Kitchen.

From The Guardian

It was a continental tour – from gothic to postmodern, from the dark ages to Brigitte Bardot – with the pulsebeat of a speeding vehicle.

From The Guardian

Pulsebeat, which formed about a year ago, has played nearly 20 charity events throughout the Chicago area, benefiting mostly Lurie Hospital, along with other nonprofits that help people with disabilities, autism and more.

From Washington Times

For the young members of the band Pulsebeat, the thrill of playing onstage is not just about getting lost in the music while crowds cheer them on.

From Washington Times