consecutively
adverb
con·sec·u·tive·ly
kən-ˈse-kyə-tiv-lē 
-kə-tiv-
: in a consecutive manner : with each following the other without interruption : with consecutive numbers or in consecutive occurrences
The prints are signed by the artist and numbered consecutively.
The team won the title three times consecutively.
… these horses have wowed audiences across Canada in nearly 100 consecutively sold-out shows …—
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talked of retirement after winning the title four times consecutively
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The jury recommended a life sentence for Houck, plus an additional five-year sentence for the tampering charge to be served consecutively, and a 25-year sentence for Lawson — the maximum for both individuals.
—Killian Baarlaer, The Courier-Journal, 10 July 2025
The conviction carried two life sentences, which Judge John Wootten ruled would be served consecutively.
—Andy Humbles, The Tennessean, 4 July 2025
Combs, however is facing a maximum of 20 years if he’s ordered to serve his sentences consecutively.
—Danielle Bacher, People.com, 3 July 2025
The sentence will be served consecutively with his other sentences.
—Christopher Buchanan, Los Angeles Times, 20 June 2025
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Killian Baarlaer, The Courier-Journal, 10 July 2025
The conviction carried two life sentences, which Judge John Wootten ruled would be served consecutively.
—Andy Humbles, The Tennessean, 4 July 2025
Combs, however is facing a maximum of 20 years if he’s ordered to serve his sentences consecutively.
—Danielle Bacher, People.com, 3 July 2025
The sentence will be served consecutively with his other sentences.
—Christopher Buchanan, Los Angeles Times, 20 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for consecutively
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“Consecutively.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/consecutively. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.
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