meteorically

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for meteorically
Adverb
  • Trump’s first attempt to change how immigrants were counted was swiftly met with court action, including from the the American Civil Liberties Union and several immigrants' rights groups.
    Mary Whitfill Roeloffs, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2025
  • While Republicans control both chambers of Congress, the party lacks the votes to swiftly pass the party's agenda.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 6 Aug. 2025
Adverb
  • This 35-mm. camera gives you the joy of analog photography—without the self-seriousness The revival in film photography continues apace.
    Jonathan Margolis, Air Mail, 7 June 2025
  • What Happens Next The textbook to be rolled out across Russia's schools comes as the country continues to produce drones apace, facilitated by imports of components from China.
    Brendan Cole, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 May 2025
Adverb
  • That trip was referenced in the whistle-blower complaint that sparked the House’s swift-moving impeachment inquiry.
    Jennifer Jacobs, Time, 17 Oct. 2019
  • As of Monday, Golden Police Chief Bill Kilpatrick and Jefferson County Sheriff Jeff Schrader are restricting water activities on Clear Creek because of swift-moving water and floating debris.
    Kirk Mitchell, The Denver Post, 1 July 2019
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“Meteorically.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/meteorically. Accessed 19 Aug. 2025.

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