How to Use sequential in a Sentence

sequential

adjective

• Put the cards in sequential order.
• The whole film was pretty sequential, which was great.
  — Kate Aurthur, Variety, 26 June 2026
• That would be a slowdown on both a sequential and year-over-year basis.
  — Fred Imbert, CNBC, 6 June 2025
• Now using a single disc clutch and six gears in a sequential pattern.
  — Jack Fitzgerald, Car and Driver, 30 July 2022
• Suppose West looks at his sequential club holding and leads the jack.
  — Frank Stewart, The Mercury News, 18 June 2019
• Search revenue will be key—people will want to see sequential growth from the first quarter.
  — Bystephen Pastis, Fortune, 24 July 2023
• The barrels have been released in sequential order over the last decade.
  — Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
• Chaining tasks means breaking a process into sequential steps, where each builds on the last.
  — Jodie Cook, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025
• The three are not sequential workstreams but rather a single system.
  — Rohit Kedia, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026
• In a sequential lung transplant, the patient will rely on the use of one lung during the surgery.
  — Korin Miller, Health.com, 12 June 2020
• Still on a sequential basis, production increased for the first time in more than a year.
  — Austen Hufford, WSJ, 9 Feb. 2017
• Each of the moments described are self-contained and sequential.
  — Richard Malena, Popular Mechanics, 7 July 2022
• Intel said sequential revenue growth would resume in the second half of the year.
  — Reuters, WIRED, 14 Apr. 1998
• The cover and some exclusive (non-sequential) pages from the book are shown below.
  — Graeme McMillan, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 Oct. 2019
• When golf is the subject, Devin Trusty doesn't believe in sequential progress.
  — Mike Hutton, Post-Tribune, 1 June 2017
• Its rhythm, melody, and structure provide a kind of sequential framework, a timeline.
  — Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Oct. 2025
• The app creates a sequential web address for each file that bounces through its servers, which means anyone can view those files at random.
  — Brian Barrett, Wired, 21 Nov. 2020
• Don't use the last four digits of the card number or sequential and repeated numbers.
  — Nushrat Rahman, Detroit Free Press, 27 June 2024
• There is no sequential problem-solving.
  — Ameya Paleja, Interesting Engineering, 19 May 2026
• Agents operate in loops, make sequential calls, branch, backtrack and spawn subagents.
  — Andi Mann, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026
• Americans tend to be sequential and focus on the binary; there's life and work.
  — S. Mitra Kalita For Cnn Business Perspectives, CNN, 2 Feb. 2020
• The turbos aren't sequential, instead serving three holes per, and the low-end torque is plentiful.
  — John Phillips, Car and Driver, 11 Oct. 2022
• Both proof-of-work and proof-of-stake systems rely on group action to order and safeguard a blockchain’s sequential record.
  — Allyson Versprille, Fortune, 10 Feb. 2023
• The therapy includes four sequential injections -- one in the back of both arms and two shots in the abdomen.
  — Jeannie Roberts, Arkansas Online, 24 Aug. 2021
• Earnings per share are then expected to improve in the second half of the year on both a sequential and year-over-year basis.
  — Jeff Marks, CNBC, 29 Jan. 2025
• At the beginning of each season, the Saints outline a series of sequential goals.
  — Luke Johnson, NOLA.com, 25 Dec. 2020
• The car wash model also was good for workers who are on the spectrum since the tasks are sequential and are repeated throughout the day.
  — Scott Luxor, sun-sentinel.com, 30 Dec. 2020
• On a sequential basis, cargo theft is up 23 percent from the second quarter.
  — Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 10 Dec. 2025
• Could Chartier have invented the sequential turn signal or at the very least given Ford the idea for it?
  — Rich Ceppos, Car and Driver, 12 Mar. 2023
• The starts are staggered, and the race is won based on time, so watch for boats passing one another or look for the sequential numbers on the bows to see who is winning.
  — Shannon Eblen, Philly.com, 23 Oct. 2017