perennially

Definition of perenniallynext

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of perennially His father, the onetime head of the Columbia Pictures prop department, aspired to directing but became instead a perennially bankrupt businessman. — Los Angeles Times, 10 Nov. 2026 While Verlaine, who died in 2023, is commonly recognized as the band’s frontman and auteur, Lloyd’s contributions were perennially underrated. — Jem Aswad, Variety, 7 Nov. 2026 These plants grow perennially from zones 4 to 9 and can be easily overwintered in most areas. — Lauren Landers, The Spruce, 29 Oct. 2026 Even after years of creative stagnation, a hiatus, and, tragically, the death of Takeoff, in 2022, Migos had already cemented themselves as cultural icons perennially synonymous with everything cool. — Brady Brickner-Wood, New Yorker, 19 Oct. 2026 The legendary train, operated by Belmond, will depart Paris, roll along the breathtaking coastal railway of the Côte d’Azur, before stopping in the perennially glamorous Monegasque district. — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 6 Oct. 2026 Or when Cohen helmed perennially uncompetitive Hinkley to a 5-5 mark in 2013, achieving a rare non-losing season for the Thunder before getting mercy-ruled by Columbine in the opening round of the Class 5A playoffs. — Kyle Newman, Denver Post, 3 Oct. 2026 The awards peaked at 15 million viewers for Madonna’s opening number, which directly followed a game-winning field goal for the Baltimore Ravens over the Dallas Cowboys (who are perennially among the NFL’s biggest TV draws). — Rick Porter, HollywoodReporter, 28 Sep. 2026 Permitting reform legislation is perennially a hair’s breadth out of reach. — Tim McDonnell, semafor.com, 22 Sep. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for perennially
Adverb
  • This isn’t a platitude; the team was as enthused as ever late in the season, long after wins and losses stopped mattering.
    — Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 12 Nov. 2026
  • The incoming administration’s plans for federal employees had long been clear.
    — Eric Umansky, ProPublica, 11 Nov. 2026
Adverb
  • Anne of Green Gables is one of the most enduringly popular Anglo-American girlhood novels.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 26 Aug. 2026
  • Gilbert first joined the enduringly popular game show as its announcer and audience host in 1984.
    — Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 13 July 2026

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“Perennially.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/perennially. Accessed 14 Nov. 2026.

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