Sentence examples for beat instead of from inspiring English sources

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"He's getting beat instead of moving his feet".

Implying the beat instead of pounding it out, they sent dancers into frenetic motion.

1. Desiigner "Timmy Turner" freestyle (youtube.com/XXLMagazine) The essential original, where he resists the beat instead of capitulating to it.

That way the Yankees would probably play the first round against Minnesota, a team beset by injuries that the Yankees usually beat, instead of Texas, a rising team that recently swept them.

Whereas "Yung Rich Nation," the Migos' début, from 2015, showed some first-album anxiety, on this record Migos are in control — calm, unhurried, slinking around the beat instead of manhandling it.

Songs occasionally threatened to slip free of their time signatures, and Inferno's rhythmic spray (you'll be disappointed to learn that he has only two arms — or four, if you count the legs he uses to create his mind-boggling kick-drum barrages) sometimes gestured at the beat instead of enforcing it.

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Immediately, the dynamics of the band refocus around him as he spits the defiant lyrics and adds pounding, driving beats instead of the usual folk band usual stomp.

For the most part, Lucifer is simply a different type of formulaic from Damien, but with police procedural beats instead of rough horror and people looking sad.

The rooftop chase/bathroom fight from The Bourne Ultimatum is the exception that proves the rule - the herky-jerky editing style works, but only because director Paul Greengrass is clearly giving some thought to rhythm, narrative and emotional beats instead of chopping it up willy-nilly, like every film-maker who has since tried to copy him.

To unprepared musicians and audiences, bop could sound at first as if soloists had arrived in the wrong places, forgotten to resolve phrases, used chords too stacked with extra notes to play on, and perversely accented traditionally weak beats instead of strong ones.

(Does Mel Gibson make beats?) Instead of sounding freed by his newfound faith, Ma$e sounds straitjacketed: provoked (in different ways) by women who "think I'm extra pretty" and fair-weather friends who "kick you when you're down," he's not allowed to respond, can't even flirt or curse, so he just smiles wanly and keeps moving.

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