inconsistently

Example Sentences

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People across the industry consistently told us it often takes five to seven years before you earn a living wage.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 1, 2025

Summer movie season — stretching from the first weekend of May through Labor Day — has long been considered a make-or-break period for the film industry, consistently accounting for 40% of annual ticketing revenues.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 28, 2019

For much of the last decade, the singer has been a bright spot in a struggling record industry, consistently doling out hit songs one after the other.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 29, 2016

In the 1980s the utility industry consistently underestimated the full costs of nuclear by about a factor of three. I’ll be surprised when the next new nuclear plant is constructed in the US without major subsidies. 

From New York Times • Aug. 26, 2010