How to use Cadence in a sentence? Understand with Examples
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Edited by Muazma Batool — By Muneeza Rehman — Published on April 5, 2024
Cadence refers to the rhythmic flow of sounds or movements, often observed in music, speech, or cycling. e.g., The poet’s voice had a soothing cadence that captivated the audience.
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Cadence Example Sentences
He adjusted his stride to match the cadence.
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Muneeza Rehman
Apr 05, 2024
The drummer maintained a steady cadence.
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Muneeza Rehman
Apr 05, 2024
The speech's cadence stirred the crowd.
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Aurora
Apr 05, 2024
The team found their cadence in the second half.
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Muneeza Rehman
Apr 05, 2024
The cadence of the waves soothed him.
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Delilah
Apr 05, 2024
The cadence of his voice lulled her to sleep.
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Muneeza Rehman
Apr 05, 2024
She practiced to improve her swimming cadence.
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Zoe
Apr 05, 2024
The cadence of her speech was mesmerizing.
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Muneeza Rehman
Apr 05, 2024
They marched to the cadence of the drums.
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Muneeza Rehman
Apr 05, 2024
Her writing had a unique, lyrical cadence.
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Adrian
Apr 05, 2024
His running cadence improved his endurance.
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Muneeza Rehman
Apr 05, 2024
The cadence of her poetry was striking.
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Muazma Batool
Apr 05, 2024
The cadence in his writing reflected his mood.
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Muneeza Rehman
Apr 05, 2024
He adjusted the cadence of his speech for effect.
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Muazma Batool
Apr 05, 2024
The runner focused on maintaining a consistent cadence.
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Adrian
Apr 05, 2024
The cadence of her recitation was almost musical.
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Zoe
Apr 05, 2024
The cadence of the dance was intricate.
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Muneeza Rehman
Apr 05, 2024
The cadence of the conversation was full of emotion.
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Joshua
Apr 05, 2024
The guitar’s cadence added depth to the song.
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Adrian
Apr 05, 2024
The cadence of the heartbeats was steady.
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Muneeza Rehman
Apr 05, 2024
The story's narrative had a compelling cadence.
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Cameron
Apr 05, 2024
The cadence of the train on the tracks was hypnotic.
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Aurora
Apr 05, 2024
The song's cadence was upbeat and catchy.
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Jaxson
Apr 05, 2024
The soldiers' boots hit the ground with a uniform cadence.
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Delilah
Apr 05, 2024
The narrative had a cadence that captivated listeners.
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Aaliyah
Apr 05, 2024
She found comfort in the cadence of her grandmother's voice.
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Muazma Batool
Apr 05, 2024
The horse’s hooves struck a powerful cadence.
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Jaxson
Apr 05, 2024
The choir sang with a harmonious cadence.
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Adam
Apr 05, 2024
The speaker’s cadence was deliberate and impactful.
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Muneeza Rehman
Apr 05, 2024
The parade moved with a rhythmic cadence.
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Joshua
Apr 05, 2024
The cadence of the wind chimes created a serene atmosphere.
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Jaxson
Apr 05, 2024
The cadence of the machine indicated its proper functioning.
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Muneeza Rehman
Apr 05, 2024
The music's cadence echoed in the hall.
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Jaxson
Apr 05, 2024
The cyclist's cadence was smooth and consistent.
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Muneeza Rehman
Apr 05, 2024
The cadence of the rain was calming.
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Zoe
Apr 05, 2024
The cadence of the city life fascinated her.
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Aaliyah
Apr 05, 2024
The cadence of the poem highlighted its theme.
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Zoe
Apr 05, 2024
The bird's songs had a melodic cadence.
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Cameron
Apr 05, 2024
The gentle cadence of the lullaby soothed the baby.
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Aurora
Apr 05, 2024
The cadence of the script brought the characters to life.
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Delilah
Apr 05, 2024
The cadence of his breathing revealed his anxiety.
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Delilah
Apr 05, 2024
The dance had a cadence that was contagious.
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Muneeza Rehman
Apr 05, 2024
The cadence of the drumline energized the crowd.
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Muneeza Rehman
Apr 05, 2024
The speaker's cadence changed as the topic shifted.
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Joshua
Apr 05, 2024
The cadence of the river’s flow was constant.
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Muneeza Rehman
Apr 05, 2024
Her lecture had a cadence that kept students engaged.
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Aurora
Apr 05, 2024
The cadence of the chant unified the group.
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Aaliyah
Apr 05, 2024
The waves hit the shore in a rhythmic cadence.
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Muneeza Rehman
Apr 05, 2024
The cadence of the actor’s lines brought the character to life.
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Adrian
Apr 05, 2024
The cadence of the evening breeze was comforting.
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Adam
Apr 05, 2024
Cadence Definitions
In cycling, cadence is the rate at which a cyclist pedals.
She maintained a high cadence throughout the race.
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Muneeza Rehman
Feb 01, 2024
Cadence in music refers to a sequence of notes or chords comprising the close of a musical phrase.
The song ended with a beautiful, gentle cadence.
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Muneeza Rehman
Feb 01, 2024
Cadence also refers to the rhythmic pace of a procession or march.
The soldiers marched with a cadence that echoed their discipline.
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Muneeza Rehman
Feb 01, 2024
Cadence in literature refers to the rhythmic sequence or flow of sounds in language.
The poet was admired for the cadence of his verses.
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Muneeza Rehman
Feb 01, 2024
Cadence in speech denotes the rise and fall of the voice in speaking.
The orator's powerful cadence captivated the audience.
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Muazma Batool
Feb 01, 2024
Idioms & Phrases with Cadence
In cadence with
Being in harmony or synchronization with something.
The dancer moved in cadence with the music.
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Aurora
Apr 05, 2024
Break the cadence
To disrupt the rhythmic flow or pattern.
The abrupt question broke the cadence of her presentation.
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Muneeza Rehman
Apr 05, 2024
Catch one's cadence
To match or synchronize with someone's rhythm or routine.
He quickly caught the cadence of the new team's workflow.
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Muazma Batool
Apr 05, 2024
Cadence of life
The natural rhythm or pace of life's events.
He enjoyed the slow cadence of life in the countryside.
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Muneeza Rehman
Apr 05, 2024
Lose one's cadence
To lose one's rhythm or become disoriented.
After the interruption, the speaker seemed to lose her cadence.
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Muneeza Rehman
Apr 05, 2024
Cadence call
A song or chant performed in a rhythmic manner, often in military contexts.
The troops kept their spirits high with a lively cadence call.
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Cameron
Apr 05, 2024
Hold the cadence
To maintain a steady rhythm or pace.
Despite the challenges, she held the cadence of her daily routine.
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Joshua
Apr 05, 2024
Cadence of silence
The rhythm or pattern found in moments of silence or pause.
Their conversation was filled with a thoughtful cadence of silence.
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Adam
Apr 05, 2024
Cadence of the heart
Referring to the emotions or feelings that are deeply rhythmic and regular.
Their love was like the cadence of the heart, steady and strong.
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Muneeza Rehman
Apr 05, 2024
Set the cadence
To establish the rhythm or pace for others to follow.
The project leader set the cadence for the team's work.
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Muneeza Rehman
Apr 05, 2024
Off-cadence
Not in synchronization or out of rhythm.
The off-cadence steps of the marchers were noticeable.
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Muneeza Rehman
Apr 05, 2024
Change the cadence
To alter the rhythm or pace of something.
The director changed the cadence of the scene for more impact.
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Muneeza Rehman
Apr 05, 2024
Jump into the cadence
To join or adapt to an ongoing rhythm or routine quickly.
The new employee was able to jump into the cadence of the office without hesitation.
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Muneeza Rehman
Apr 05, 2024
Cadence of the seasons
The natural rhythm of the changing seasons.
He was attuned to the cadence of the seasons on his farm.
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Muazma Batool
Apr 05, 2024
Feel the cadence
To sense and respond to the rhythm or flow.
As a natural dancer, she could feel the cadence of any tune.
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Adrian
Apr 05, 2024
Cadence of the stars
The perceived rhythm or pattern in the movement of celestial bodies.
The astronomer spoke poetically about the cadence of the stars.
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Joshua
Apr 05, 2024
Echo the cadence
To replicate or follow the same rhythm or pattern.
The followers echoed the cadence of their leader's ideology.
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Aurora
Apr 05, 2024
Strike a cadence
To begin or embark on a rhythm or routine.
The band struck a cadence that got everyone dancing.
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Muneeza Rehman
Apr 05, 2024
Cadence in the chaos
Finding rhythmic patterns or consistency in chaotic situations.
Amid the bustling city, she found a peaceful cadence in the chaos.
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Muneeza Rehman
Apr 05, 2024
Cadence of the mind
The flow or rhythm of thoughts or mental processes.
Meditation helped him understand the cadence of the mind.
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Joshua
Apr 05, 2024
Cadence Frequently Asked Questions
Can cadence apply to writing outside of poetry?
Yes, cadence in writing can refer to the rhythmic structure and flow of any text, impacting its readability and musicality.
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Muazma Batool
Apr 05, 2024
What is the difference between cadence and rhythm?
While both involve patterns of sound or movement, cadence often refers to the end of a musical phrase or the flow of speech, while rhythm is the overall tempo or beat.
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Cameron
Apr 05, 2024
How is cadence used in poetry?
In poetry, cadence refers to the rhythmic flow of the poem, stemming from the arrangement of syllables and the intonation patterns of the lines.
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Muneeza Rehman
Apr 05, 2024
How does cadence contribute to a brand's voice or writing style?
Cadence contributes to a brand's voice or writing style by establishing a recognizable and consistent rhythm in its messaging, enhancing readability and emotional impact.
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Muneeza Rehman
Apr 05, 2024
How does cadence affect public speaking?
Cadence affects public speaking by influencing the speaker's pacing, emphasis, and intonation, which can enhance listener engagement and comprehension.
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Muneeza Rehman
Apr 05, 2024
What role does cadence play in user experience and interface design?
In user experience and interface design, cadence can refer to the timing and flow of interactions, animations, and content delivery, influencing user engagement and satisfaction.
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Muneeza Rehman
Apr 05, 2024
What is the origin of the word 'cadence'?
Cadence originates from the Latin word 'cadentia,' meaning 'a falling,' which in turn comes from 'cadere,' meaning 'to fall.' It reflects the falling pitch at the end of a phrase in music or speech.
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Muneeza Rehman
Apr 05, 2024
Can cadence be used to describe movements other than in music or cycling?
Yes, cadence can describe the flow of any repetitive motion, such as dancing, walking, or the synchronized movements of a team.
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Delilah
Apr 05, 2024
Is cadence important in music?
Yes, cadence is crucial in music as it signifies the end of a phrase or section, creating a sense of resolution or pause, and guiding the overall flow of the composition.
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Adam
Apr 05, 2024
How does one measure cadence in cycling?
Cadence in cycling is measured in revolutions per minute (RPM), indicating the number of times a cyclist's pedals complete a full rotation in one minute.
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Adrian
Apr 05, 2024
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Muneeza RehmanAt Sentences Wiki, Muneeza's passion for sentences goes beyond mere wordsmithing. She believes that sentences are the building blocks of effective communication and storytelling, and she strives to empower others to harness their potential for expression and persuasion.
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