metronomic

variants also metronomical

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Recent Examples of metronomic Gundogan replaced David Silva’s metronomic influence, Ruben Dias brought back Vincent Kompany’s leadership and, of course, the pain of Sergio Aguero’s exit has been numbed somewhat. Sam Lee, New York Times, 16 May 2025 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 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 In short, Emery needs his deep-lying midfielders to have the capacity to be both a water carrier and a fine diner, able to perform the ugly aspects of the game while offering metronomic qualities with the ball. Jacob Tanswell, The Athletic, 13 July 2024 See All Example Sentences for metronomic
Recent Examples of Synonyms for metronomic
Adjective
  • The company's founders, dressed in uniform-like blue jackets and khaki pants, rang the bell at the National Stock Exchange to start the trading day.
    Priyanka Salve, CNBC, 18 Sep. 2025
  • The Ultimate Postpartum Blueprint, points out that this isn’t the first study to show that components of breast milk aren’t uniform throughout the day.
    ​Wendy Wisner, Parents, 17 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • The rhythmic beat takes us on a love story full of sensuality, something that these Colombian and Colombian-Mexican groups handle perfectly.
    Tere Aguilera, Billboard, 12 Sep. 2025
  • This rhythmic driving can create new forms of order that are impossible to achieve in equilibrium, revealing phenomena beyond the reach of conventional phases of matter.
    Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 11 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • The comic video resonated with Japan’s thirty to forty-something demographic that grew up on the pop band’s hits, topping the Billboard Japan’s video views metric for two consecutive weeks and continuing to chart in the upper ranks today.
    Billboard Japan, Billboard, 12 Sep. 2025
  • In my experience, views are the only honest metric left.
    Ivana Johnston, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Much of the more complicated Swyft logic board was consolidated into smaller custom gate array chips for mass production, along with the use of a regular 68000 instead of the more limited 68008, which was also cheaper in volume despite only being run at 5MHz.
    Cameron Kaiser, ArsTechnica, 12 Sep. 2025
  • The Target pants come in five colors, including black, beige, brown, navy blue, and dark green, as well as regular and short lengths in sizes XS through XXL.
    Destinee Scott, Travel + Leisure, 12 Sep. 2025

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“Metronomic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/metronomic. Accessed 19 Sep. 2025.

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