How to Use increasingly in a Sentence

increasingly

adverb

• People are becoming increasingly aware of this problem.
• The situation grew increasingly hopeless.
• Increasingly, scientists are questioning the data.
• The old guy, the one whose beard is increasingly gray, still has it.
  — Austin Knoblauch, Los Angeles Times, 11 Sep. 2023
• It’s become increasingly clear that the LIV golfers have won and won big.
  — Mike Bianchi, Orlando Sentinel, 18 June 2024
• As the days passed and J35 grew increasingly thin, other whales in the pod took over care of the young whale’s remains so that the mother could rest.
  — Corinne Purtill, Los Angeles Times, 5 Jan. 2025
• But it’s increasingly become a big show for cars, wearables and health tech, and a whole lot more.
  — Chris Welch, The Verge, 4 Jan. 2025
• The state’s gun laws have grown increasingly restrictive over the past few years.
  — Barnini Chakraborty, The Washington Examiner, 22 June 2025
• When the sides go to a hearing, which is increasingly the case, the player must attend and listen to the team present its case why he should be paid less.
  — Peter Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, 18 Feb. 2023
• Portland will see rain most of the day Friday, with increasingly heavy rain into the evening.
  — oregonlive, 2 Nov. 2022
• Jewish students turned out in force for the board’s Nov. 1 meeting, telling AS that they’ve been been increasingly targeted in the wake of the war.
  — Gary Robbins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Nov. 2023
• But with a pivotal election at stake, crime rates are increasingly in the eye of the beholder.
  — Lorraine Ali, Los Angeles Times, 19 June 2024
• In the automotive startup space and the EV space — and increasingly, those are one and the same — Tesla has been the exception, not the rule.
  — Patrick George, The Verge, 23 Jan. 2023
• As with space—increasingly a playground for the likes of Bezos, Branson and Musk—the ocean has become the habitat of the ultrawealthy.
  — Amy Brady, Scientific American, 20 June 2023
• As Harry and Lucy swan about the city on increasingly luxurious dates, John lingers at the edge of Lucy’s mind.
  — Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 9 June 2025
• Still, the tech is increasingly being adopted, even in the writing process.
  — Winston Cho, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 Aug. 2024
• But increasingly, these woo-woo offerings are for the wee ones, too.
  — Leila Najafi, Robb Report, 9 May 2023
• The House has increasingly turned to censure votes as a way of trying to punish members.
  — Ted Johnson, Deadline, 6 Mar. 2025
• The four will try to survive an increasingly complex range of challenges.
  — Patrick Frater, Variety, 19 Feb. 2024
• Bacharach and David got increasingly positive notices for their work as the Camelot years wore on.
  — Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 11 Feb. 2023
• The high-stakes role has grown increasingly difficult to fill as the spotlight on the Oscars has grown harsher.
  — Josh Rottenberg, Los Angeles Times, 7 Nov. 2022
• Unfortunately, this is something that is going to increasingly be part of our lives in the years and the decades to come.
  — Richard Brody, New Yorker, 20 June 2025
• Most kids, increasingly young men, don’t go to college.
  — The Arizona Republic, 14 Jan. 2024
• The companies and filmmakers increasingly steer clear of projects that could offend the right wing.
  — Joseph Menn, Washington Post, 28 Dec. 2023
• The increasingly tough tone of the race has been noticeable since the two men met in their second debate in mid-October.
  — Bill Glauber, Journal Sentinel, 2 Nov. 2022
• The road to spending that money, though, is increasingly hitting speed bumps from the likes of Gerry Coffman.
  — Jennifer Hiller, wsj.com, 8 May 2023
• Large shares have increasingly failed in more recent months.
  — Blake Nelson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Jan. 2024
• Those who had arrived from Germany felt increasingly anxious, and we kids did pick up on it.
  — Smithsonian Magazine, 15 May 2023
• Businesses are open, concerts and sporting events are packed, and masks are increasingly a relic of the past.
  — Luke Moneystaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 23 Feb. 2023
• The storms are being fueled by a mix of warm, moist air, strong winds aloft, and an approaching low-pressure system—all of which are making the atmosphere increasingly unstable.
  — Martha McHardy, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 June 2025