adverb
- in a manner that is regular, steady, and rhythmic, like the beat of a metronome
Usage: often used in music and performance contexts; can describe any repetitive, mechanical action
Examples
- The drummer played metronomically throughout the entire song.
- She tapped her foot metronomically while waiting for the bus.
- The machine operated metronomically, never missing a beat.
- He spoke metronomically, each word falling at exactly the same interval.
- The pendulum swung metronomically back and forth.
- The orchestra moved metronomically through the classical piece.