Sentence examples for two beats from inspiring English sources

There are two beats of silence.

Dimeter: there are two beats per line.

Two beats to the bar, or three?

Her heart skipped at least two beats.

Actually, there were two beats to the joke.

Yeah, it's regular, and with — each chord was holding for two beats there in duple meter.

The underlying pulse had quickened during the swing decade from two beats to four.

Here, he simulated a block on the defensive end for about two beats.

Lang lifted his eyebrows, and stood with his mouth agape for two beats.

Dave and I arrived so late this year that we got the last two beats.

Most tunes consist of 16 bars with duple rhythm, or two beats per measure, prevailing slightly over triple rhythm.