How to Use one after another in a Sentence

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• Instead of one after another, there have been days of sun to break up the rain.
  — Paul Rogers, The Mercury News, 12 Feb. 2024
• In the last weeks of 2022, failed Broadway shows seemed to stack up one after another.
  — Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 4 Jan. 2023
• Eclipses may occur one after another if the Moon's nodes align with the Sun.
  — Vahe Peroomian, CBS News, 5 July 2023
• Gordy signed Gaye in 1961, and the hits followed, one after another.
  — Matthew Allan, Rolling Stone, 4 Feb. 2023
• Pick up the balls at random and toss them one after another.
  — Amanda MacMillan, Outside Online, 13 Mar. 2015
• These rubs are sometimes made one after another along a trail—this is called a rub line.
  — Alex Robinson, Outdoor Life, 26 Aug. 2022
• As grenades flew in one after another, Gurung tried to throw each one back.
  — Jonathan Schifman, Popular Mechanics, 9 Nov. 2022
• The calls were played one after another for more than an hour as prosecutors neared the end of their case in chief.
  — Chicago Tribune Staff, Chicago Tribune, 18 Aug. 2023
• The keyboards, one after another, smiling at you with their white and black teeth.
  — Mitch Albom, Detroit Free Press, 15 May 2022
• But there are enough over-the-counter remedies to try one after another with nothing but the internet to guide you.
  — Mitch Albom, Detroit Free Press, 7 Jan. 2024
• Their names were read out one after another, the coffins lowered slowly by thick rope into the ground.
  — David Remnick, The New Yorker, 17 Oct. 2023
• The tests have popped up in different games throughout the year, one after another as the season has progressed.
  — Wilson Moore, The Indianapolis Star, 26 Jan. 2023
• The stacking grows, one after another until there are nearly two dozen of them piled high.
  — Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Nov. 2023
• Use this prompt to be hit with multiple crises, one after another, and formulate your plan on the spot.
  — Jodie Cook, Forbes, 14 Feb. 2024
• One week after viewing the tape, four teenagers die one after another.
  — Emily Burack, Town & Country, 25 Jan. 2023
• Sometimes the rivers arrive one after another, crashing like so many waves against a shore.
  — Brooke Jarvis, New York Times, 31 May 2023
• The number of dominos that need to fall one after another to reach those lofty lengths is currently a bit beyond the horizon.
  — Lance Eliot, Forbes, 17 July 2023
• On them, the names and photos of Black women and girls lost to violence appear one after another.
  — Washington Post, 1 Jan. 2022
• Polley, 6 feet 8, kills his teammates across the street, sinking one after another from the perimeter in practices in the Werth Center.
  — Dom Amore, courant.com, 19 Feb. 2022
• The trains to Brussels, both express and local, had been cancelled one after another.
  — Longreads, 11 Jan. 2024
• At a long table, vodka toasts were raised, one after another.
  — Scott Ostler, San Francisco Chronicle, 1 Mar. 2022
• Then one after another, Gresham patrol cars sped toward the complex where the shooting happened, a blur of lights and sirens.
  — Noelle Crombie, The Oregonian - OregonLive.com, 11 Dec. 2022
• Our sweet angels Graham and Cali crossed the rainbow bridge one after another in February and April 2021.
  — cleveland, 7 June 2022
• One of the larger animals appears to be leading the group, with the rest of the capybaras slowly marching behind one after another.
  — Kelli Bender, Peoplemag, 9 July 2024
• The guards started calling the men’s names, one after another, and handing back their passports, along with the filtration receipts.
  — David Kortava, The New Yorker, 3 Oct. 2022
• So overwhelming, the flowing of smart books one after another.
  — James Brown, USA TODAY, 11 Dec. 2022
• Sanctions cut off the supply of parts and, one after another, Russian car plants stopped production.
  — Georgi Kantchev, WSJ, 30 Oct. 2022
• But to qualify as a second summer, those days need to appear one after another.
  — Zachary Smith, cleveland, 21 Oct. 2022
• In his hands, the sort of drive that makes anyone plate and trash dozens of Wagyu steaks one after another begins to seem less like hustle, more like trauma displacement tinged with narcissism.
  — Hayley Maitland, Vogue, 9 July 2024
• The romantic image of the writer in the garret doesn’t do justice to the tedious reality of churning out words, one after another.
  — Joyce Kinkead, The Conversation, 10 Oct. 2022

Last Updated: 10 Nov 2024