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also metronomical
as in uniform
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Recent Examples of metronomic
Troy Calhoun’s Falcons are too metronomic to bet against.
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Matt Schubert, Denver Post, 27 Aug. 2025
Then the world’s supreme golfer dusted himself down, birdied the next hole, and resumed his metronomic march towards The Open Championship.
—Jack Bantock, CNN Money, 20 July 2025
The hours and days that had dilated so spectacularly on the ground snapped into metronomic order—too fast, too rushed, each second a lost opportunity to look more closely.
—Michael Snyder, Travel + Leisure, 14 June 2025
At his best, the 26-year-old is a midfield in one — press resistant, metronomic and progressive-minded.
—Jacob Whitehead, The Athletic, 7 July 2024
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Matt Schubert, Denver Post, 27 Aug. 2025
Then the world’s supreme golfer dusted himself down, birdied the next hole, and resumed his metronomic march towards The Open Championship.
—Jack Bantock, CNN Money, 20 July 2025
The hours and days that had dilated so spectacularly on the ground snapped into metronomic order—too fast, too rushed, each second a lost opportunity to look more closely.
—Michael Snyder, Travel + Leisure, 14 June 2025
At his best, the 26-year-old is a midfield in one — press resistant, metronomic and progressive-minded.
—Jacob Whitehead, The Athletic, 7 July 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for metronomic
Adjective
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As uniform payment for attorneys changes the landscape of family law, training and education are at the forefront of the conversation.—
Raynee Howell,
Oklahoma Watch,
9 Feb. 2026
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Palm Beach County municipalities generally use the uniform March election day.—
Anthony Man,
Sun Sentinel,
8 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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Chan worked hard, taking Chinese dance classes and rhythmic gymnastics, which translated well on ice.—
Peter Warren,
Houston Chronicle,
14 Feb. 2026
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Every morning, seahorses greet their other half by performing a rhythmic dance that can last minutes or even hours to strengthen their bond.—
K. R. Callaway,
Scientific American,
13 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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Wolves ‘won’ the game on almost every metric other than the one that matters most.—
Steve Madeley,
New York Times,
1 Feb. 2026
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This framework would allow Indiana to reward or penalize utilities based on their performance — with one performance metric being affordability for customers.—
Sophie Hartley,
IndyStar,
29 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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Havenstein started 148 regular-season games and 13 playoff games, including the Rams’ victory over the Cincinnati Bengals in Super Bowl LVI at SoFi Stadium to cap the 2021 season.—
Gary Klein,
Los Angeles Times,
11 Feb. 2026
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She was given a series of instructions and shown videos that explained the purpose and cadence of her regular check-ins.—
Mica Rosenberg,
CNN Money,
10 Feb. 2026
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“Metronomic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/metronomic. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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