metronomic

variants also metronomical
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Recent Examples of metronomic Every sport has moments of tension, but in tennis the anxiety is metronomic. — Josh Levin, The Atlantic, 9 July 2026 For a guy known for the metronomic performance of the core elements of his profession — hitting a baseball consistently hard and reaching base often — Yandy Diaz has shown a willingness to adapt and adjust. — Marc Topkin, The Orlando Sentinel, 27 June 2026 Watching their metronomic thriller does more to suggest the arrival of a hyper-sexualized answer to the Coen brothers than the progeny of William Gibson or the progenitors of multiplex psychedelia. — Nick Newman, IndieWire, 1 June 2026 Carolina has been winning and losing in impressive metronomic succession down the stretch of 2025 — and such results have set up 2026 to be replete with possibility, for the franchise and city. — Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 31 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for metronomic
Recent Examples of Synonyms for metronomic
Adjective
  • Working with researchers at the ARC Research Hub for Future Fibres, Piller learned fiber-processing techniques including blending, carding and spinning to develop experimental yarns from the recovered uniform materials.
    — Alexandra Harrell, Footwear News, 26 Oct. 2026
  • Homeowners want more personality and distinct moods, not plain, uniform spaces.
    — The Spruce, The Spruce, 24 Oct. 2026
Adjective
  • Piezoelectric generators are particularly attractive for implants because the body is constantly moving, from the expansion and contraction of the lungs to the rhythmic beating of the heart.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 23 Oct. 2026
  • Shifting between precision and improvisation, each rhythmic mark registers its own time signature.
    — Tara Anne Dalbow, Los Angeles Times, 21 Oct. 2026
Adjective
  • That metric was helped by proceeds from Amex's sale of its stake in Global Business Travel Group, part of which went into the restructuring plan, Le Caillec said.
    — Hugh Son, CNBC, 23 Oct. 2026
  • Clarity gauges whether or not the diamond has of internal imperfections or external flaws, and carat weight, the most obvious of them all, provides insight into the actual metric weight of the diamond.
    — Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 19 Oct. 2026
Adjective
  • And after a few key results on Saturday, there’s some clarity behind Miami in the conference standings with five weeks left in the regular season.
    — Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 25 Oct. 2026
  • Market and restaurant regular Heather Anderson and her wife were contributors.
    — Jen Christensen, CNN Money, 24 Oct. 2026

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“Metronomic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/metronomic. Accessed 29 Oct. 2026.

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