metronomic

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Recent Examples of metronomic Alternatively, a metronomic passer in the engine room may aid Newcastle on the ball, given their propensity to cede possession, especially away. Chris Waugh, New York Times, 4 Feb. 2026 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 See All Example Sentences for metronomic
Recent Examples of Synonyms for metronomic
Adjective
  • Built around a three-dimensional architecture, the technology is designed to improve flexibility while reducing weight and enabling more uniform current distribution.
    Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 28 June 2026
  • To develop a better and more uniform system of railroad scheduling.
    Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 27 June 2026
Adjective
  • Around the world, mourning rituals of Muharram and Ashoura can include rhythmic chest-thumping or beating in unison and public processions.
    ABC News, ABC News, 25 June 2026
  • Structural, rhythmic, intentional connection, built into how your organization operates every single day.
    Amanda Pascale, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026
Adjective
  • Approximately half of monthly revenue now comes from returning customers — a metric Sakkijha sees as one of the clearest indicators of brand health.
    Karin Eldor, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026
  • Horns blared and drummers played a rapid tattoo as the bandleaders swung their limbs with metric precision.
    Luis Melecio-Zambrano, Mercury News, 21 June 2026
Adjective
  • With the first day of July landing on a Wednesday, payments will go out on a regular schedule, according to the Social Security Administration’s calendar.
    Mike Snider, USA Today, 30 June 2026
  • To ensure safety during outdoor work, adhere to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)'s recommendations by incorporating regular rest breaks in shaded or air-conditioned environments.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 29 June 2026

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“Metronomic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/metronomic. Accessed 30 Jun. 2026.

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