successively

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for successively
Adverb
  • The Polaris cabin will feature a new configuration with some seats that offer more privacy, and others designed for passengers who are flying together.
    Zach Wichter, USA Today, 14 May 2025
  • On May 12, Cardi B and Diggs made their first official public appearance together at a New York Knicks playoff game.
    Samantha Stutsman, People.com, 13 May 2025
Adverb
  • The truth is, according to one studio insider, they were filmed consecutively.
    Matt Donnelly, Variety, 14 May 2025
  • Prosecutors also announced that Inoue received an additional 35 years in prison for the child abuse and disorderly conduct convictions, which will be served consecutively to the life sentences.
    Bethany Brown, People.com, 8 May 2025
Adverb
  • Throughout the season, the Knights repeatedly demonstrated their resilience, snatching victory from the jaws of defeat in critical moments.
    Matt Murschel, The Orlando Sentinel, 18 May 2025
  • Arresting murals nearby have been defaced and touched up repeatedly.
    Ernesto Londoño, New York Times, 18 May 2025
Adverb
  • Plants produce sweetly fragrant flowers from the growing shoot tips continuously from spring through frost, providing a constant supply of nectar for native bees and butterflies.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 18 May 2025
  • After she was transferred to an intensive care unit, an obstetric nurse stayed by her bedside continuously to monitor the fetus’ heart rate and movements.
    Kate Brumback, Los Angeles Times, 18 May 2025
Adverb
  • Ruhl tracks the way life continually presents to us opportunities to become more impassioned scholars of the human comedy.
    Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 14 May 2025
  • But while her universe may be continually expanding, Tems still wants her impact on the world to be fulfilling.
    Heran Mamo, Billboard, 14 May 2025
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“Successively.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/successively. Accessed 28 May. 2025.

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