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in a manner characterized by short, irregular bursts or intervals
- The old car's engine sputtered spasmodically, making the journey a series of abrupt stops and starts.
- The rain fell spasmodically throughout the day, alternating between heavy downpours and brief drizzles.
- He typed spasmodically, pausing occasionally to gather his thoughts before continuing.
- The artist painted with brushstrokes that appeared spasmodically on the canvas, creating a dynamic composition.
- The heartbeat monitor beeped spasmodically, indicating irregularities in the patient's cardiac rhythm.
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with spasms
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