metronomic

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Recent Examples of metronomic Carolina has been winning and losing in impressive metronomic succession down the stretch of 2025 — and such results have set up 2026 to be replete with possibility, for the franchise and city. Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 31 Dec. 2025 Lanthimos indulges in long takes, while the composer Jerskin Fendrix’s thudding, metronomic score contributes to the film’s oppressive atmosphere. Shirley Li, The Atlantic, 31 Oct. 2025 James’ prolific scoring is due in large part to his metronomic consistency. Greg Beacham, Chicago Tribune, 5 Mar. 2025 At his best, the 26-year-old is a midfield in one — press resistant, metronomic and progressive-minded. Jacob Whitehead, The Athletic, 7 July 2024 See All Example Sentences for metronomic
Recent Examples of Synonyms for metronomic
Adjective
  • By starting slowly and then ramping up the heat quickly, the researchers made more uniform cathode structures inside the particles.
    Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 14 May 2026
  • The act would also establish strict timelines for development plan reviews, uniform impact fees for new development, and allow duplexes, triplexes, townhouses and courtyard housing.
    Michael Schill, Chicago Tribune, 13 May 2026
Adjective
  • The festival also features a Junkanoo Parade, which features street performance filled with vibrant costumes, rhythmic drumming, horns, and cowbells.
    Taryn White, Forbes.com, 15 May 2026
  • In Tracy Arm, this rhythmic surging continued for over 24 hours.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 14 May 2026
Adjective
  • This financial metric strips out one-time gains or losses to focus on a company’s core business.
    Arjun Kharpal, CNBC, 13 May 2026
  • The ethical wisdom of classical Greece is preserved for all time in these quotes, expressed in lines of elegant, metrical verse.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 6 May 2026
Adjective
  • Announced Tuesday, the Mavericks and Kidd mutually agreed to part ways, ending a coaching tenure that began in 2021 and concluded with an even 205-205 regular-season record.
    Alejandro Avila OutKick, FOXNews.com, 20 May 2026
  • These pants feature a slim, straight fit, UPF 50+ sun protection, and are available in petite, regular, and tall inseams.
    Caroline Hughes, Travel + Leisure, 20 May 2026

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“Metronomic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/metronomic. Accessed 20 May. 2026.

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