How do you use Successively in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Successively meaning
In a serial or successive manner; one following another.
Synonyms of Successively
Using Successively
- The main meaning on this page is: In a serial or successive manner; one following another.
- Useful related words include: in turn.
- In the example corpus, successively often appears in combinations such as: to successively, of successively, successively more.
Context around Successively
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 12 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Successively
- In this selection, "successively" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, served, similarly, won, softer, harder and larger stand out and add context to how "successively" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and diabetes successively shown to and and served successively on the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "successively" sits close to words such as ahs, airtime and ambience, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with successively
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Similarly, successively larger elements must have shells of successively higher energy. (11 words)
Flat as possible for main streets and successively more hilly for secondary and tertiary streets. (15 words)
Barmach Ltd has already successively applied to create a co-living community at 57–59 Broadway. (16 words)
For the Kerguelen Plateau, the mantle plume provided the necessary heat to melt the rocks, as tectonic movements along the spreading mid-ocean ridge kept the dikes open, which successively acted as a 'magma conveyor belt' for more than 30 million years. (42 words)
It used B for black and H for hard; a pencil's grade was described by a sequence or successive Hs or Bs such as BB and BBB for successively softer leads, and HH and HHH for successively harder ones. (40 words)
The senior most BJP and Lingayat leader from North Karnataka, Jagadish Shettar, quit the saffron party after being denied a ticket from Hubballi Dharwad Central, which he won successively for six times from 1994 as the party’s candidate. (39 words)
Example sentences (20)
It used B for black and H for hard; a pencil's grade was described by a sequence or successive Hs or Bs such as BB and BBB for successively softer leads, and HH and HHH for successively harder ones.
Similarly, successively larger elements must have shells of successively higher energy.
Barmach Ltd has already successively applied to create a co-living community at 57–59 Broadway.
The planned duration of the latest X-37B mission has not been made public but presumably will run until June 2026 or later, given the prevailing pattern of successively longer flights.
The senior most BJP and Lingayat leader from North Karnataka, Jagadish Shettar, quit the saffron party after being denied a ticket from Hubballi Dharwad Central, which he won successively for six times from 1994 as the party’s candidate.
When Israel defeated the Arabs in 1973, the Arabs decided to punish “the world”, by withholding crude oil, and thereafter successively increasing its prices.
Each premier under Macron has served successively less time in office and there is no guarantee for the new premier that they will not follow this pattern.
He believed that human societies developed through the invention of successively more efficient methods of production and through humans’ increasing control of nature.
He returned to the United States in May 1919 and, over the next twelve years, successively commanded the 54th Infantry, Camp Grant, Illinois, and the 34th Infantry at Fort Eustis, Virginia.
For several weeks, ships successively followed one another to ensure maritime service and air links were set up.
For the economy, the government has drawn up a “four-phase plan” which gives details about which shops and public institutions may reopen successively.
For the Kerguelen Plateau, the mantle plume provided the necessary heat to melt the rocks, as tectonic movements along the spreading mid-ocean ridge kept the dikes open, which successively acted as a 'magma conveyor belt' for more than 30 million years.
Now, the equipment ordered in China is arriving successively and will be distributed by public bodies.
Now the state government has notified that step will be initiated in order to minimize further transmission, it is notified that Saturday and Sunday vehicular movement ill be permitted to even and odd number plate successively.
The sources added that other convoys will successively arrive in the area to boost the points of the occupation and support its mercenaries there.
He won the prestigious Ascap for writing about music twice, in 1974 and 1978, and served successively on the faculties of the University of Southern California, the University of California, Los Angeles, and other nearby colleges.
Its about time president Bio recognizes that dialogue and diplomacy is the only meaningful way to successively govern a democratic nation such as ours.
Properties associated with stone fruits’ phenolic groups intricately fight against obesity, inflammatory, and diabetes, successively shown to fight against metabolic syndrome.
The stock’s successively smaller bounces off that level suggest the support is at risk of breaking.
Flat as possible for main streets and successively more hilly for secondary and tertiary streets.
Common combinations with successively
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- to successively 8×
- of successively 7×
- successively more 5×
- and successively 5×
- was successively 5×
- successively larger 3×
- successively higher 3×
- successively smaller 3×
- successively in 3×
- is successively 3×