successionally

adverb

Definition of successionallynext
as in successively
in succession without others coming in between the bumptious reporter asked three questions successionally before anyone else could get a word in

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  1. together
  2. repeatedly
  3. hand running
Adverb
  • In the film, and in their real lives before it, Domingo’s castmates used acting to heal from their traumatic prison experiences together.
    Selome Hailu, Variety, 20 Nov. 2024
  • All together, the spaces—neatly packaged within original architectural details—are suffused in both jewel tones and delicate neutrals, creating a mood of timelessness in spite of an epic renovation.
    David Foxley, Architectural Digest, 20 Nov. 2024
Definition of together
Adverb
  • Trump repeatedly attacked Powell during his first term as president for raising the Fed's key rate in 2017 and 2018.
    Compiled by Democrat-Gazette staff from wire reports, arkansasonline.com, 23 Nov. 2024
  • None has particularly brawny resumes on those departments' subject matter, which Democrats have repeatedly noted.
    Tal Axelrod, ABC News, 22 Nov. 2024
Definition of repeatedly
Adverb
  • Jomo Fray’s camera basks in textures the same way the scenes are immersed in sounds, focusing on the child’s fingers caressing the fish scales or her hand running through the babbling creek.
    Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Nov. 2023
  • But Tom doesn't have the wheels and isn't as confident with the ball in his hand running as Joe is.
    Kyle Brown, The Enquirer, 9 Apr. 2023
Definition of hand running
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Thesaurus Entries Near successionally

successional

successionally

successions

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