The word 'cadence' is correct and commonly used in written English.
It is typically used to describe a rhythm or to refer to the rise and fall of sound in language (such as the rhythm of a poem). For example, you could say, "The poem had a gentle cadence that made it easy to read aloud."
On spin-ups we increase the cadence to maybe 130-140 rpm - a purely neural, not muscular move.
There is a base line question: who am I in solidarity with?" One of the pleasures writers festivals offer is hearing the particular cadence of the voice of those authors you almost only read in prose, the author pic you're familiar with suddenly animated.
But the run-up to the return series, even though it has not even started yet, already promises to have a Nasser Hussain-era cadence to it, with reedy, schoolboy protestations of manifest improvement and bullish intent on the part of Australia giving way to the inevitable first-morning batting collapse and long, frustrating days in the field fetching balls for Alastair Cook double hundreds.
I tried all the tricks which had served me so well all week – trying to keep a high cadence and leaning forward to let gravity take hold – but it just wouldn't happen for me.
His legs working at a phenomenally high cadence, he reached a velocity that seemed to challenge the laws of centrifugal force and clocked a time of 9.0sec.
"After World War II, contemporary art was seen as a way of regenerating German society," says the sculptor, who speaks English with the cadence of a native German speaker.
Wilson had a golden ear for the cadence and humour of everyday speech, and the way his characters reveal themselves through language provides a pleasure unmatched on the American stage".Radio Golf" is the cycle's final chapter in two senses: it is set in the century's last decade, and Wilson died soon after completing it.
Here the lyrics star, and you are free to set them to the jilted awkward cadence in your head, unravelling beats such as "Full of black rats trapped, plus the Island is packed/ From what I hear in all the stories when my peoples come back, black/ I'm living where the nights is jet black, the fiends fight to get crack .I have too many favourite lines and lyrics to count.
Always on guard against "a longueur or a limping cadence", she often writes as if she were telling her strange story out loud.
