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Recent Examples of metronomic
When fit, Sheaf was an ever-present under Robins, with his tough-tackling and metronomic passing providing a foundation at the base of midfield for the manager to build from.
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Elias Burke, The Athletic, 13 Aug. 2024
His style is less spectacular than solid, less magical than metronomic.
—CBS News, 8 Sep. 2024
The chain reaction of metronomic tck-tck-tcks is expected to last eight full minutes and promises to be supremely satisfying.
—Sofia Andrade, Washington Post, 19 July 2024
The antennas have enabled scientists to detect radio signals emitted during magnetic storms on the Sun, document the metronomic bursts from dead stellar cinders called pulsars, and discover the fine detail of lightning strikes on Saturn.
—Byeric Lusito, science.org, 14 June 2024
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Elias Burke, The Athletic, 13 Aug. 2024
His style is less spectacular than solid, less magical than metronomic.
—CBS News, 8 Sep. 2024
The chain reaction of metronomic tck-tck-tcks is expected to last eight full minutes and promises to be supremely satisfying.
—Sofia Andrade, Washington Post, 19 July 2024
The antennas have enabled scientists to detect radio signals emitted during magnetic storms on the Sun, document the metronomic bursts from dead stellar cinders called pulsars, and discover the fine detail of lightning strikes on Saturn.
—Byeric Lusito, science.org, 14 June 2024
See all Example Sentences for metronomic
Recent Examples of Synonyms for metronomic
Adjective
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The studies also show that the gains for women were not uniform.—
Rebecca Keegan,
The Hollywood Reporter,
11 Feb. 2025
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When shopping, select those with firm, smooth skins and a uniform deep green color.—
Tammy Algood,
The Tennessean,
10 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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From the moment passengers step onto the ship, the rhythmic pulse of the Caribbean surrounds them.—
Melissa Noel,
Essence,
13 Feb. 2025
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The rhythmic movement mimics the womb and can be very soothing.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
Newsweek,
12 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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The metric strips out the impact of pricing and foreign currency to reflect demand.—
Amelia Lucas,
CNBC,
11 Feb. 2025
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City currently rank last in the Premier League for this metric (8.7 aerials won per 90).—
Elias Burke,
The Athletic,
21 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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This reflects the plain and unadorned style of prose writing, contrasting with the rhythmic and metrical structure of verse.—
Erik Kain,
Forbes,
16 Jan. 2025
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Since it was usually written in the form of a memorable metrical couplet, the epigram became portable through time as well as space.—
A.E. Stallings,
The New York Review of Books,
17 Aug. 2023
Adjective
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Sources in each of the three offices downplayed the import of the Trump planning sessions, suggesting the meeting was preliminary and that other departmental staff — including those responding to federal actions regarding immigration — are still in regular communication.—
Alice Yin,
Chicago Tribune,
9 Feb. 2025
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What To Know As part of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act passed in March 2020, the continuous enrollment provision required states to maintain coverage for Medicaid enrollees during the pandemic, eliminating the need for regular eligibility redeterminations.—
Yaakov Katz,
Newsweek,
9 Feb. 2025
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“Metronomic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/metronomic. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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