chronically

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for chronically
Adverb
  • While administration officials have repeatedly said that regime change is not the objective of the White House, Trump on Sunday evening publicly mused about its prospects if Iran does not come to the negotiating table in good faith.
    Sarah Fortinsky, The Hill, 23 June 2025
  • Smollett has repeatedly denied staging the hate crime and has maintained that the attack was real.
    Brendan Morrow, USA Today, 23 June 2025
Adverb
  • The multifamily leaders who thrive in ever-changing conditions aren't necessarily those with all the answers but those who ask better questions, challenge assumptions and remain perpetually curious about what could be possible.
    Arunabh Dastidar, Forbes.com, 25 June 2025
  • Meanwhile, the video village, where a director typically watches playback footage on screens, was perpetually crowded.
    Esther Zuckerman, Los Angeles Times, 25 June 2025
Adverb
  • The Under-21 European Championship invariably showcases Europe’s best up-and-coming talent.
    Art de Roché, New York Times, 20 June 2025
  • This is almost invariably dismissed by the GOP, but its power is compelling.
    Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 20 June 2025
Adverb
  • Writers, students, workers, and business people constantly face deadlines, dates when manuscripts and homework must be submitted and orders filled.
    Richard Lederer, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 June 2025
  • Alex was on his phone and computer constantly, never sleeping.
    Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 22 June 2025
Adverb
  • In his work now, Axtell recommends executives hire services that continually review any online personal information about them, their families and their home addresses.
    Mara H. Gottfried, Twin Cities, 19 June 2025
  • The researchers continually work on developing the full potential of the EHT network and exploring even higher-frequency capabilities — such as 345 GHz — that can further complement multiband observations.
    Samantha Mathewson, Space.com, 19 June 2025
Adverb
  • As of Friday, the space station has been continuously crewed for 24 years, 7 months and 19 days.
    Robert Z. Pearlman, Space.com, 23 June 2025
  • Implement programs to continuously develop the skills of the existing workforce and adapt to technological changes.
    Dave Evans, Forbes.com, 23 June 2025
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“Chronically.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chronically. Accessed 1 Jul. 2025.

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