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also metronomical
as in uniform
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Recent Examples of metronomic
Troy Calhoun’s Falcons are too metronomic to bet against.
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Matt Schubert, Denver Post, 27 Aug. 2025
Then the world’s supreme golfer dusted himself down, birdied the next hole, and resumed his metronomic march towards The Open Championship.
—Jack Bantock, CNN Money, 20 July 2025
The hours and days that had dilated so spectacularly on the ground snapped into metronomic order—too fast, too rushed, each second a lost opportunity to look more closely.
—Michael Snyder, Travel + Leisure, 14 June 2025
In short, Emery needs his deep-lying midfielders to have the capacity to be both a water carrier and a fine diner, able to perform the ugly aspects of the game while offering metronomic qualities with the ball.
—Jacob Tanswell, The Athletic, 13 July 2024
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Matt Schubert, Denver Post, 27 Aug. 2025
Then the world’s supreme golfer dusted himself down, birdied the next hole, and resumed his metronomic march towards The Open Championship.
—Jack Bantock, CNN Money, 20 July 2025
The hours and days that had dilated so spectacularly on the ground snapped into metronomic order—too fast, too rushed, each second a lost opportunity to look more closely.
—Michael Snyder, Travel + Leisure, 14 June 2025
In short, Emery needs his deep-lying midfielders to have the capacity to be both a water carrier and a fine diner, able to perform the ugly aspects of the game while offering metronomic qualities with the ball.
—Jacob Tanswell, The Athletic, 13 July 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for metronomic
Adjective
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The lasagna roll-up is a genius approach to uniform serving sizes.—
Alana Al-Hatlani,
Southern Living,
31 Jan. 2026
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An allover crystal embellishment added a dense, uniform sparkle across the surface, while a high slit on one side opened the skirt to the mid-thigh.—
Maggie Clancy,
Footwear News,
31 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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The rhythmic movement of rowing trains your body to maintain effort over time.—
RikkiLynn Shields Hannigan,
Health,
30 Jan. 2026
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The other consisted of rhythmic musical patterns.—
Clarissa Brincat,
Parents,
29 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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This framework would allow Indiana to reward or penalize utilities based on their performance — with one performance metric being affordability for customers.—
Sophie Hartley,
IndyStar,
29 Jan. 2026
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The standout metric, though, was same-store sales, which beat across the board.—
Paulina Likos,
CNBC,
29 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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While returns were up this season, touchdowns were not — the league saw six touchdowns on 2,076 kickoff returns during the 2025 regular season, one fewer than the 2024 regular season.—
The Athletic NFL Staff,
New York Times,
28 Jan. 2026
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Belichick's 333 wins in the regular season and playoffs with New England and Cleveland are the second most to Don Shula's 347.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
28 Jan. 2026
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“Metronomic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/metronomic. Accessed 4 Feb. 2026.
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