as in continuously
in a frequent or repeated manner
He gambles habitually, much to the concern of his family. a jumpy dog that habitually barks at anything that makes a sound
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for habitually
Adverb
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After she was transferred to an intensive care unit, an obstetric nurse stayed by her bedside continuously to monitor the fetus’ heart rate and movements.—
Kate Brumback,
Los Angeles Times,
18 May 2025 -
Plants produce sweetly fragrant flowers from the growing shoot tips continuously from spring through frost, providing a constant supply of nectar for native bees and butterflies.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
18 May 2025
Adverb
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But Isabelle’s themes are quite the opposite, always embracing her stylish side versus kitsch.—
Ginger Perra,
Better Homes & Gardens,
10 May 2025
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Your questions and comments as well as gardening conundrums and successes are always welcome.—
Joshua Siskin,
Oc Register,
10 May 2025
Adverb
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That’s forced her into constantly trying to outdo herself.—
Chris Malone Méndez,
Forbes.com,
17 May 2025
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The incident's central command constantly receives progress reports from firefighters on the ground.—
CA WILDFIRE BOT,
Sacbee.com,
17 May 2025
Adverb
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Taylor routinely displayed his speed and quickness, along with his reliable hands.—
Antwan Staley,
New York Daily News,
10 May 2025
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Last season the previous coaching staff routinely insisted the team wasn’t opposed to 3-pointers.—
Julia Poe,
Chicago Tribune,
10 May 2025
Adverb
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What’s key is that this system isn’t static; the underlying AI learns over time, observing which content and pathways users engage with the most, continually optimizing the experience to be more effective and relevant.—
Graham Gardner,
Forbes.com,
14 May 2025
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But while her universe may be continually expanding, Tems still wants her impact on the world to be fulfilling.—
Heran Mamo,
Billboard,
14 May 2025
Adverb
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Although only 39% of parents report letting their children eat junk food regularly, many admit indulging in private.—
Christine Michel Carter,
Parents,
20 May 2025
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Johansson regularly collaborates with stylist Kate Young on her wardrobe for high-profile events.—
Julia Teti,
Footwear News,
20 May 2025
Adverb
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Their connection began in Miller’s early childhood in Milwaukee, where his parents frequently attended Les Paul and Mary Ford’s performances.—
Paul Grein,
Billboard,
20 May 2025
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And the stronger this association, the more frequently AI should surface your brand when potential customers search.—
Jay Sen,
Forbes.com,
20 May 2025
Adverb
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Streaming platforms have also perfected the art of production control, often finalizing all scripts before shooting begins to optimize scheduling and budgets.—
JD Barker,
Rolling Stone,
20 May 2025
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Miller has often recalled how these early experiences watching Paul perform and receiving personal instruction were pivotal in inspiring his own musical journey.—
Paul Grein,
Billboard,
20 May 2025
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“Habitually.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/habitually. Accessed 23 May. 2025.
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