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Example sentences for "continuously"

Lexicographically close words:
continuing; continuities; continuity; continuo; continuous; continuum; contione; conto; contort; contorted
  1. To add to the difficulties, the Germans had already removed all buoys and navigation marks, so that the ships had to be continuously making use of the lead line.

  2. Continuously the noise of machinery and the busy hum of workmen rose in the sultry air.

  3. I told him to return to them and say that I was prepared to capitulate; but I would not agree to my life or that of my soldiers being intrusted to the hands of Arabs against whom I had been continuously fighting for more than a year.

  4. It has pursued good players not only for a day or a week, but continuously for months and years.

  5. Neither is this book intended for the player who recognizes himself as an expert and continuously prates of his own ability.

  6. Both sides try continuously in all sorts of original ways to get information.

  7. The officials continued to jabber and argue, having been continuously impolite during the entire episode, a mode of behavior which was a notable divergence from my previous experiences with agents of the Imperial Secret Service.

  8. Our Military Attaché, Major Langhorne, has been at the front almost continuously since the beginning of operations.

  9. The artillery stay continuously on the battle-line as their work is less arduous and nerve-racking, since they are always somewhat toward the rear and usually well housed.

  10. Surrounded by three powerful enemies, the Turks, the Austrians, and the Slavs, they have not succeeded in continuously maintaining their liberty during the ten centuries of their existence as a nation.

  11. The brunt of the work consists first in filling the mouths of the worms, which must be fed at regular intervals night and day for about three weeks, during the last few days of which they eat continuously and voraciously.

  12. The best example of these folds is the axis of Leinster, its core being occupied by granite which is now exposed continuously for 70 m.

  13. Wilson was a Scot who had dwelt continuously and for many years amid the English Lakes.

  14. Hence to Old Milford is a pleasant walk of three miles, with the water continuously to the left.

  15. So, thus the cycles have continuously repeated their weary rounds, and in all probability they will keep this up 'until the final capitation in the battle of life has taken place.

  16. Stevenson cites a fatal instance of hiccough in a stone-mason of forty-four who suffered continuously from May 14th to May 28th.

  17. Smith describes a boy of fourteen who ate continuously fifteen hours out of the twenty-four, and who had eight bowel movements each day.

  18. The right extremity instead of continuously contracting ended in a culdesac one-half as large as the greater end of the stomach.

  19. Edgar, who had resided here continuously for over thirty years, died on August 23d, at the age of seventy-three; a sword given to him by General Phil Kearney resting among the floral tributes.

  20. Shortly after, we vacated the storerooms in the Arcadia Block, which we had continuously occupied since the establishing of H.

  21. The coils are wound with either copper wire or flat strips of sufficient capacity to carry full load current continuously without undue heating, and after being wound they are treated with an insulating compound making them moisture proof.

  22. Oil rings revolve with the shaft and feed the latter with oil, which is continuously brought up from the reservoir below.

  23. His activity gave him strength, and his loyalty to the Martling Men, now known as Tammany, supplied him with backers enough to keep him continuously in office for thirty years.

  24. No other American save John Quincy Adams and John Marshall ever served his country so continuously in such exalted and responsible place.

  25. He had been elected clerk of the Assembly continuously since 1803, until his popularity among the members, whom he served with uniform politeness and zeal, seemed proof against the attacks of any adversary.

  26. Lansing, brother of the Chancellor and father of Garrett, had held continuously since the defalcation of McClanan in 1803.

  27. Old Marietta was a typical donna di casa, one of those faithful patient women with a sharp tongue to all the young men who so continuously ran after the young padrona, and only civil to me because I was a friend of the "signore.

  28. So that the solution of the problem will simply be this, for the spiritual life to reverse continuously the processes of the natural life.

  29. The Po is not continuously embanked except for the lower half of its course.

  30. The tide had long since turned; it was rising; slowly and continuously it was lipping nearer and nearer--slowly but with certainty was it coming; and I perceived all this!

  31. Continuously strive to maintain a realistic perspective in the unit by-- · Comparing the risks of the threat with the increased risk of facing the conventional threat in varying levels of MOPP.

  32. Pumps continuously circulate the water from the storage tank through the hose system back to the storage tank.

  33. It is therefore preferable to keep on with the use of steam and at the same time continuously to examine into the possibility of there being a far greater force available.

  34. The plan adopted by Mr. Cowper to transmit each continuously varying component is to cause the resistance of the circuit to vary very closely with the component in question.

  35. For forty-one of those hours he was continuously throwing bombs and only desisted when his arm became temporarily paralyzed.

  36. From all parts of the Russian Empire involved in the German advance, streams of these unfortunate victims of war were continuously flowing toward the east.

  37. They continuously cooperated with the artillery, photographing the positions of the enemy, bombing their communications, and reconnoitering far over hostile country.

  38. So Russians, Germans, and Austro-Hungarians had to be continuously on the jump to prevent such raids of their lines which, though they might have been very small in the beginning, might have had very serious consequences.

  39. Viewed as Britons, we all of us, human and animal, differ from one another simply in the length of time we and our ancestors have continuously inhabited this favoured and foggy isle of Britain.


  40. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "continuously" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    always; cease; constantly; continually; daily; endlessly; ever; incessantly; intently; interminably; monotonously; night; perennially; permanently; perpetually; running; together