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
  • Beginning in the 1950s, the National Television System Committee required that television sets be calibrated to constrain the range of color to ensure that viewers had a uniform experience of it.
    Scott Stossel, The Atlantic, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Are expectations uniform across the company or left to each manager’s discretion?
    Justin Sablich, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • If Byrne’s approach recalls that of Colors, Beck’s 2017 pop turn with Greg Kurstin, the touch here is lighter, with the multicultural rhythmic and melodic surprises that always brighten Byrne’s solo work.
    Will Hermes, Rolling Stone, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Breathwork Detox builds on this simplicity by guiding teams through rhythmic breathing patterns designed to trigger the parasympathetic nervous system, often called the body's rest-and-digest mode.
    Matthew Kayser, USA Today, 29 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • The company said the 20,000-metric-ton Jerabomberra facility will be the first of a fleet of Samsara Eco plants using the company’s EosEco technology to come.
    Jennifer Bringle, Sourcing Journal, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Bottom line Across nearly every metric, Salesforce's second quarter results were better than expected.
    Jeff Marks, CNBC, 3 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 14 Sep. 2025.

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