metronomic

variants also metronomical

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Recent Examples of metronomic Through it all, there’s the metronomic wash of the tides onto the sand, waves lapping the beach, the undulation of the ocean, and the cityscape of Rockaway, with its large apartment buildings and detached houses, in the background. Richard Brody, New Yorker, 13 May 2025 Kamara and Tielemans usually symbolise Villa’s metronomic possession, but one conceded a penalty and the other was directly at fault for a goal. Jacob Tanswell, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2025 All that effort coalesced into an assault that runs with metronomic smoothness and offers up the propulsive destruction that defines this franchise. Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 27 Feb. 2025 But the metronomic rhythm Oroz possessed was prescient. Megan Feringa, The Athletic, 23 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for metronomic
Recent Examples of Synonyms for metronomic
Adjective
  • But that ideal has not yet materialized, in part due to a number of glaring mistakes in courts throughout the nation and the lack of uniform rules to address these problems.
    Kaelan Deese, The Washington Examiner, 20 July 2025
  • With a diverse slate of characters — that beyond Clark Kent’s alter ego also of course includes Batman, Wonder Woman, and Green Lantern — Gunn explained that a uniform style cannot be dictated from movie to movie.
    Rance Collins, IndieWire, 19 July 2025
Adjective
  • The rhythmic whooping grew louder in the air as search helicopters made their way for the missing.
    Sophia Leone, FOXNews.com, 22 July 2025
  • With a relationship dating to 1970, the tandem built a balanced, rhythmic symmetry that accommodated any type of flourish or alteration.
    Bob Gendron, Chicago Tribune, 20 July 2025
Adjective
  • Latin American unit case volume decreased 2%, while Coke’s Asia-Pacific market saw the metric drop 3% in the quarter.
    Amelia Lucas, CNBC, 22 July 2025
  • Diet was the least likely metric to be ideal, with less than 1% of people meeting it, while non-smoking was the most common.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 20 July 2025
Adjective
  • Store openings have always been a growth metric and indicator of success, helping grow brand awareness and customer acquisition.
    Clara Ludmir, Forbes, 10 Mar. 2025
  • The Quinnipiac University poll’s finding marks the lowest approval rating a New York City mayor has received in a Quinnipiac survey since the university started quizzing local voters on that metric nearly 30 years ago.
    Chris Sommerfeldt, New York Daily News, 5 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Try adding kamut berries (grains) to soups, stews, and salads, or using kamut flour in place of regular wheat flour in baked goods.
    Caroline Tien, SELF, 15 July 2025
  • Unlike regular conditioners, which often focus solely on moisture, these formulas are designed to boost volume, strengthen strands, and improve the look of thinning hair.
    Malia Griggs, Glamour, 15 July 2025

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“Metronomic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/metronomic. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.

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