metronomic

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Recent Examples of metronomic 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 Troy Calhoun’s Falcons are too metronomic to bet against. Matt Schubert, Denver Post, 27 Aug. 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
  • The policy acts as a uniform standard on AI for state agencies but allows individual agencies to draft more specific procedures, said DoIT spokesperson Jennifer Jennings.
    Olivia Olander, Chicago Tribune, 26 Apr. 2026
  • The shapes don’t have to be uniform.
    Tim Carter, Hartford Courant, 25 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • The novel delivers all the frenzy of a gold rush with rhythmic, hypnotic prose.
    Kat Chen, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Apr. 2026
  • Ditto the sophisticated modulations and subtle rhythmic shifts that underpin Puth’s best songs.
    George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • The metric excludes pricing and foreign exchange fluctuations to reflect demand more accurately.
    Amelia Lucas, CNBC, 16 Apr. 2026
  • What often dictates success for the day, though — more than any video, metric or moment — is just how much chatter the coaches hear between players.
    Spencer Nusbaum, New York Times, 13 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Ben Clemens at FanGraphs measured the change, relative to the 2025 regular season, and found that the zone has shrunk at the top of the zone and on the edges of the plate.
    Ian Miller OutKick, FOXNews.com, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Despite his pectoral injury, Kancey battled back last season to play in the regular-season finale at Carolina.
    Rick Stroud, The Orlando Sentinel, 28 Apr. 2026

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

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