consecutively
adverb
con·sec·u·tive·ly
kən-ˈse-kyə-tiv-lē 
-kə-tiv-
: in a consecutive manner : with each following the other without interruption : with consecutive numbers or in consecutive occurrences
The prints are signed by the artist and numbered consecutively.
The team won the title three times consecutively.
… these horses have wowed audiences across Canada in nearly 100 consecutively sold-out shows …—
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talked of retirement after winning the title four times consecutively
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The judge ruled that his term would run consecutively—not concurrently–with his New York sentence.
—Maer Roshan, HollywoodReporter, 10 Mar. 2026
Montreal took three penalties, two coming almost consecutively, and were outshot 16-1 by the Kings, who scored the period’s only goal and had another from Samuel Helenius disallowed for goalie interference by Jeff Malott.
—Andrew Knoll, Daily News, 8 Mar. 2026
Each life sentence will be served consecutively.
—Richard Ramos, CBS News, 25 Feb. 2026
The union wants firefighters to be able to go home for a couple of days after working consecutively for 14 days on an incident, Edwards said.
—William Melhado, Sacbee.com, 23 Feb. 2026
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Maer Roshan, HollywoodReporter, 10 Mar. 2026
Montreal took three penalties, two coming almost consecutively, and were outshot 16-1 by the Kings, who scored the period’s only goal and had another from Samuel Helenius disallowed for goalie interference by Jeff Malott.
—Andrew Knoll, Daily News, 8 Mar. 2026
Each life sentence will be served consecutively.
—Richard Ramos, CBS News, 25 Feb. 2026
The union wants firefighters to be able to go home for a couple of days after working consecutively for 14 days on an incident, Edwards said.
—William Melhado, Sacbee.com, 23 Feb. 2026
See All Example Sentences for consecutively
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“Consecutively.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/consecutively. Accessed 17 Mar. 2026.
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