in a row

phrase

: one after another : successively

Examples of in a row in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

With the stock market posting big gains for multiple years in a row, the wealthy are looking for more ways to shield capital gains from taxes, according to a recent report from CNBC Inside Wealth's Robert Frank. — Eric Rosenbaum, CNBC, 16 Oct. 2026

In it, the governor said his focus is always on students and emphasized that districts must fail students for five years in a row before the state intervenes. — Eleanor Dearman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 Oct. 2026

Cleveland won three in a row but hit a wall last week, when Deshaun Watson was sacked eight times. — Los Angeles Times, 15 Oct. 2026

Liam Ohgren and Elias Pettersson scored for Vancouver, which took its sixth loss in a row (0-5-1). — John Devine, Miami Herald, 15 Oct. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1697, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for in a row

• afterglow
• akimbo
• albino
• aliquot
• allegro
• amigo
• apropos
• audio
• bungalow
• calico
• calypso
• cameo