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
  • The guest columnist also points out that 128 military bases are increasingly threatened by a rise in the sea level of 3 feet arriving by the end of the century.
    Letters to the Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 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
  • Turns out, even the most off-grid, self-sufficient, nomadic existence is a construct that can be dismantled, piece by piece.
    Jessica Kiang, Variety, 15 May 2025
  • And now that system is being taken apart, piece by piece.
    Umair Irfan, Vox, 12 May 2025
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“Crescively.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crescively. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.

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