Examples of 'skipped a beat' in a sentence
Meaning of "skipped a beat"
skipped a beat: The phrase 'skipped a beat' is an idiomatic expression used to describe a sudden, strong emotional or physical reaction to something surprising, shocking, or exciting. It suggests that one's heart momentarily stops or misses a beat due to the intensity of the experience. It is often used to emphasize the impact or significance of an unexpected event or encounter on an individual
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- simple past tense and past participle of skip a beat
How to use "skipped a beat" in a sentence
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skipped a beat
My heart totally skipped a beat just now.
I spotted a soft blue sweater and my heart skipped a beat.
His heart skipped a beat at her question.
Camille was smiling and my heart skipped a beat.
My heart skipped a beat with that thought.
I think my heart just skipped a beat.
My heart skipped a beat as she drew closer to me.
Her heart just skipped a beat.
My heart skipped a beat as the door opened.
Looks like you have not skipped a beat.
My heart skipped a beat when he told me that.
If the heart has skipped a beat.
My heart skipped a beat quite a few times.
Because it looked like your heart skipped a beat.
As in my heart skipped a beat when i saw them.
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When he walked past your heart skipped a beat.
And my heart skipped a beat because they are famous.
I believe my heart literally skipped a beat.
His heart skipped a beat when he realized who it was.
The hearts of everyone in the crowd skipped a beat.
His heart skipped a beat or two.
A sensation that the heart has skipped a beat.
Our dead hearts skipped a beat thanks to you.
Every time that phone rang my heart skipped a beat.
I think my heart skipped a beat or two at this point.
In that moment my heart skipped a beat.
Her heart skipped a beat when he said that.
At that moment my heart skipped a beat.
My heart skipped a beat at his response.
My ovaries just skipped a beat.
My heart skipped a beat seeing this pink saree of yöurs.
You have not skipped a beat.
My heart skipped a beat seeing this pink saree of yours.
I just felt like my heart skipped a beat a couple times.
My heart skipped a beat when my wife told me she was pregnant.
My heart has skipped a beat.
My heart skipped a beat when you asked me out to dinner.
But my heart skipped a beat.
My heart skipped a beat at the idea he may have seen me.
Their hearts skipped a beat.
Her heart skipped a beat as she realized it was unlocked.
My uterus just skipped a beat.
Her heart skipped a beat as she saw the name on the screen.
My heart totally skipped a beat.
His heart skipped a beat when he saw the mask.
And we found his burial ground and he barely skipped a beat.
I think my heart skipped a beat or fluttered.
Hajime heard the explanation and his heart skipped a beat.
Must have skipped a beat.
Dougal said that the wee man barely skipped a beat.
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Probably skipped when we pulled in his roommate
Unused sections or incorrect data are skipped
I feel like you skipped a few steps
Examples of using Beat
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My heart starts to beat to beat the band
Beat playing with the other kids
I would not want to beat up my friends either
