heartbeat quickens
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used to say that the heart starts beating faster
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Examples (10)
- Whenever he sees her, his heartbeat quickens.
- As she entered the dark room, her heartbeat quickened.
- His heartbeat quickened at the sound of footsteps behind him.
- He could feel his heartbeat quickening with anticipation.
- My heartbeat quickened when I saw my name on the winner's list.
- If you drink too much coffee, your heartbeat will quicken.
- Her heartbeat had already quickened before she even opened the letter.
- During the thrilling chase scene, the audience could feel their own heartbeats quicken.
- Just the thought of public speaking makes my heartbeat quicken.
- The sudden loud noise caused everyone's heartbeat to quicken instantly.