How to Use increasingly in a Sentence

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• People are becoming increasingly aware of this problem.
• The situation grew increasingly hopeless.
• Increasingly, scientists are questioning the data.
• The old guy, the one whose beard is increasingly gray, still has it.
  — Austin Knoblauch, Los Angeles Times, 11 Sep. 2023
• It’s become increasingly clear that the LIV golfers have won and won big.
  — Mike Bianchi, Orlando Sentinel, 18 June 2024
• Jewish students turned out in force for the board’s Nov. 1 meeting, telling AS that they’ve been been increasingly targeted in the wake of the war.
  — Gary Robbins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Nov. 2023
• But with a pivotal election at stake, crime rates are increasingly in the eye of the beholder.
  — Lorraine Ali, Los Angeles Times, 19 June 2024
• As with space—increasingly a playground for the likes of Bezos, Branson and Musk—the ocean has become the habitat of the ultrawealthy.
  — Amy Brady, Scientific American, 20 June 2023
• Still, the tech is increasingly being adopted, even in the writing process.
  — Winston Cho, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 Aug. 2024
• But increasingly, these woo-woo offerings are for the wee ones, too.
  — Leila Najafi, Robb Report, 9 May 2023
• The four will try to survive an increasingly complex range of challenges.
  — Patrick Frater, Variety, 19 Feb. 2024
• Most kids, increasingly young men, don’t go to college.
  — The Arizona Republic, 14 Jan. 2024
• The companies and filmmakers increasingly steer clear of projects that could offend the right wing.
  — Joseph Menn, Washington Post, 28 Dec. 2023
• The road to spending that money, though, is increasingly hitting speed bumps from the likes of Gerry Coffman.
  — Jennifer Hiller, wsj.com, 8 May 2023
• Large shares have increasingly failed in more recent months.
  — Blake Nelson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Jan. 2024
• Those who had arrived from Germany felt increasingly anxious, and we kids did pick up on it.
  — Smithsonian Magazine, 15 May 2023
• Businesses are open, concerts and sporting events are packed, and masks are increasingly a relic of the past.
  — Luke Moneystaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 23 Feb. 2023
• The killings at The Covenant School in Nashville were the latest in a series of mass shootings in a country that has grown increasingly unnerved by bloodshed in schools.
  — Johnathan Mattise, Travis Loller, and Holly Meyer, The Christian Science Monitor, 28 Mar. 2023
• That ground game has increasingly centered on a do-or-die push in Iowa, where a long-shot victory could redeem the effort.
  — Kellen Browning, New York Times, 22 Dec. 2023
• The massacre at The Covenant School in Nashville was the latest in a series of mass shootings in a country that has grown increasingly unnerved by bloodshed in schools.
  — Jonathan Matisse and Travis Loller, Anchorage Daily News, 28 Mar. 2023
• Ready for a bunch of increasingly depressing links to support this?
  — Carlos De Loera, Los Angeles Times, 11 May 2023
• Those who choose to remain in the city are increasingly opting out of having children: Hong Kong’s fertility rate is the lowest in the world.
  — Selina Cheng, WSJ, 28 Oct. 2023
• The nightmare of ending up as an anonymous body piled up in a morgue or chucked into the dirt has increasingly haunted Palestinians in Gaza.
  — TIME, 28 Oct. 2023
• The two nations, both pariahs in the West, have forged increasingly warm ties since Russia’s invasion.
  — Yoonjung Seo, CNN, 18 Oct. 2024
• But as the conflict warps the economy, Nabiullina may increasingly find herself on the sidelines and overruled by the man who has the last word.
  — Rachel Ventresca, Fortune Europe, 7 June 2024
• The host, Sean Evans, asks the celebrities increasingly personal questions as the spice levels increase.
  — Christine Rousselle, Fox News, 17 Oct. 2023
• As its whiskey became increasingly fashionable across the country, the brand moved most of its production to a distillery up the road in Wanship, which is now open to the public for tours.
  — Brad Japhe, Travel + Leisure, 28 Dec. 2023
• Their meeting and agreement come at a time that the three countries are on an increasingly tense ledge in their relations with China and North Korea.
  — Aamer Madhani and Darlene Superville, Chicago Tribune, 18 Aug. 2023
• For years, politicians have made increasingly strident promises to curb migration to the UK; for the most part, those promises have fallen short.
  — Christian Edwards, CNN, 6 Aug. 2024
• In recent years, the terms ‘work wife’ or ‘work husband’ have become increasingly prevalent—so much so that a recent study found that seven in ten people in office jobs claim to have a ‘work spouse’.
  — Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 19 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 3 Nov 2024