progressively

Example Sentences

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His Sunday show appearances have grown progressively more painful to watch.

From Salon • Apr. 1, 2026

Much like Wordle, the player gets to solve one cryptic crossword clue a day, the game becomes progressively harder as the week goes on.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

Part of this is accounted for by changing consumer habits since the pandemic as people are have spent progressively less time at home and returned to life outside.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026

That figure gets progressively lower for cheaper types of hotels.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 3, 2026

Alex becomes progressively lost to point where he must push canoe through reeds and drag it through mud.

From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer