one after another

phrase

1

: in a continuing series

The buses kept arriving, one after another.

One person after another walked out of the concert.

2

: each one in a continuing series

One after another of her friends got married and moved away.

Examples of one after another in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Once it's warmed up, the remaining motors are brought into action one after another by releasing their fly clutches with a wrench. — New Atlas, 6 Nov. 2026

Hairpin turns arrive one after another, wrapped around steep slopes with little room for distraction. — Harry Bruinius, Christian Science Monitor, 27 Oct. 2026

The company is using computer simulations and a new engineering approach that allows design, manufacturing and engineering teams to work simultaneously rather than completing their tasks one after another. — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 23 Oct. 2026

However, all these new features and products your team releases one after another require some follow-up. — Osman Koc, Forbes.com, 16 Oct. 2026

Rhymes for one after another

• brother
• mother
• nother
• other
• smother
• souther
• godmother
• grandmother
• stepbrother
• stepmother