metronome
noun
a mechanical or electrical instrument that makes repeated clicking sounds at an adjustable pace, used for marking rhythm, especially in practicing music.
metronomically
-
a word derived from
metronome.
Example Sentences
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Schultz, meanwhile, insisted metronomically that Starbucks had broken no laws and done nothing wrong.
From Slate ● Mar. 29, 2023
It is about doing it metronomically and doing it year in, year out.
From The Guardian ● Nov. 16, 2020
My warning flashers blink metronomically as I try and fail again to swing the deer into the truck.
From Salon ● Jan. 10, 2017
As they emerge, a tall mechanical column metronomically stamps out dogbones, the oblong bandage-like panels that will eventually hug each ball in twos.
From New York Times ● Sep. 2, 2016
He turned his head metronomically from Augustus to me, still squinting.
From "The Fault in Our Stars" by John Green
