meteorically

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for meteorically
Adverb
  • Japanese actor Koki is swiftly building an international profile that spans continents and genres, from dual roles in a Japanese horror film to sword fighting in 18th-century Britain.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 16 Mar. 2025
  • Countermeasures swiftly came through from the U.S.′ trading partners.
    Sarah Min, CNBC, 16 Mar. 2025
Adverb
  • All this is happening, of course, as climate change continues apace.
    Elizabeth Kolbert, The New Yorker, 11 Feb. 2025
  • The battle over Ukraine continues apace, as does civil wars in Myanmar and Sudan.
    Jasmin Malik Chua, Sourcing Journal, 3 Sep. 2019
Adverb
  • That trip was referenced in the whistle-blower complaint that sparked the House’s swift-moving impeachment inquiry.
    Jennifer Jacobs, Time, 17 Oct. 2019
  • As of Monday, Golden Police Chief Bill Kilpatrick and Jefferson County Sheriff Jeff Schrader are restricting water activities on Clear Creek because of swift-moving water and floating debris.
    Kirk Mitchell, The Denver Post, 1 July 2019
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“Meteorically.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/meteorically. Accessed 19 Mar. 2025.

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