crescively

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for crescively
Adverb
  • With each step, the U.S. is increasingly no longer a practical haven for those fleeing violence or persecution.
    Andy J. Semotiuk, Forbes.com, 29 May 2025
  • In recent years, conservative Presidents including Yoon have increasingly been interested in contributing to regional and global security challenges far from the Korean Peninsula.
    Charlie Campbell, Time, 29 May 2025
Adverb
  • This tends to keep damage localized as cracks spread little by little rather than one clean break.
    Jennifer Ouellette, ArsTechnica, 26 May 2025
  • And yeah, free practice is super, super important to build the pace little by little.
    Madeline Coleman, New York Times, 22 May 2025
Adverb
  • However, starting in the 1930s, thieves unwilling to move the heavy statues began sawing off the children’s limbs piece by piece.
    Michael Wells, Kansas City Star, 18 May 2025
  • The production, directed by Caitlin Sullivan and produced by Francesca Moody Productions and piece by piece productions in association with the Young Vic, runs Sept. 30 through Oct. 24.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 14 May 2025
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“Crescively.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crescively. Accessed 1 Jun. 2025.

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