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Collocations for rhythm - noun

ADJECTIVE

fast, slow
constant, good, perfect, regular, steady
the steady rhythm of his heartbeat
abnormal, irregular, staccato
complex, intricate
syncopated
strong
easy
Cleaning up the house in the morning fell into an easy rhythm.
natural, normal
part of the natural rhythm of life
driving, insistent, pounding, pulsating
African, dance, Latin, reggae, samba, etc.
biological, body, circadian
My body rhythms had not yet adapted to the ten-hour time difference.
cardiac, heart
daily
changes to our daily rhythms
hypnotic

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VERB + rhythm

develop, fall into, get into, settle into
She soon settled into a regular rhythm.
have
lack
create, make
Her feet made a steady rhythm as she walked.
find, get
Williams is having trouble finding her rhythm on the serve.
follow
The movie follows the rhythms of a year on the farm.
keep, maintain
break, disrupt
Try to disrupt your opponent's rhythm.
lose
beat, beat out, clap, tap out
Her pencil tapped out a staccato rhythm on the desk top.
clap to
Clap to the rhythm of th music.

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rhythm + NOUN

section
the band's rhythm section

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PREPOSITION

in (a) rhythm
He was snapping his fingers in rhythm.
to a/the rhythm
I found myself swaying to the rhythm of the music.
with a/the rhythm
I like music with a good rhythm.
rhythm in
There's rhythm in her movements.

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PHRASES

a lack of rhythm
a sense of rhythm

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