How to Use continual in a Sentence

continual

adjective

• The country has been in a continual state of war since it began fighting for its independence.
• The continual interruptions by the student were annoying the teacher.
• This week we experienced days of continual sunshine.
• There was the continual embrace of the mask, clamped to my face.
  — Neil Steinberg, Quartz, 15 Dec. 2019
• Life for a woman should not be a continual replay of Goldilocks and the Three Bears.
  — Barbara Bry, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 July 2023
• My sit spot is in a state of continual flux: Vines overtake shrubs, mushrooms sprout, the tide goes in and out.
  — Sadie Dingfelder, Washington Post, 28 Dec. 2020
• The good outweighs the bad here but the continual grinding of hate and false statements is very taxing.
  — oregonlive, 17 Mar. 2023
• But the most sort of continual emotion of Tanya was always grief.
  — Jackie Strause, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Jan. 2023
• In this case it was caused by the continual strong winds from one direction to the other.
  — Washington Post, 7 Dec. 2021
• The sheer number of users is up, too, and the abundance and low price of P2P meth may enable more continual use among them.
  — Sam Quinones, The Atlantic, 18 Oct. 2021
• Among the keys to making continual progress will be the defensive end of the field, where the team allowed three or more goals in half of its games.
  — Brent Kennedy, baltimoresun.com, 3 Mar. 2021
• But the continual array of sanctions begs the question: what is left to squeeze?
  — Fox News, 21 Dec. 2019
• Skim-ice has kept me from my beloved small lake passion and continual snow events just flat out stink.
  — Jim Gronaw, baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll, 6 Mar. 2021
• And, with continual use your beard will become soft as ice cream.
  — Joseph Cheatham, Men's Health, 30 June 2023
• The art of selling has seen continual disruption in the last few decades.
  — Matt Ranta, Forbes, 2 Mar. 2021
• Both people and pets shed hair and dead skin cells on a continual basis.
  — Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 4 Nov. 2024
• Knowing who will be a quick study is key in a system that needs to account for continual turnover.
  — Ephrat Livni, Quartz at Work, 25 Nov. 2019
• Because this product isn't an aerosol, the spray isn't continual and doesn't go on as evenly.
  — Jennifer Aldrich, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Aug. 2020
• There’s been a continual massacre since and the culture hasn’t changed in Tulsa.
  — Tiffany Crutcher, Time, 19 June 2020
• The closeness of the lines is a continual source of unease, Private Murdza said.
  — New York Times, 1 Feb. 2022
• It’s a continual process of warding off a wandering mind, and putting your attention to the task at hand.
  — Paul Christianson, WSJ, 15 June 2022
• Beyond the creek, the route swings back uphill on one of a continual string of ups and downs that adds up to over 1,100 feet of total elevation change for the hike.
  — Mare Czinar, The Arizona Republic, 16 June 2023
• Harvest herbs and start new plants to have a continual supply.
  — Tom MacCubbin, Orlando Sentinel, 28 Dec. 2024
• The continual errors have led fans at home games to loudly chant for Woodson’s ouster.
  — Michael Marot, Chicago Tribune, 7 Feb. 2025
• The telescope will capture a huge swath of the sky in the Southern hemisphere and take continual pictures to record a sort of movie that will show the universe changing.
  — NBC News, 10 May 2021
• The change was continual, as later happened only in the cavity of the mind.
  — Roberto Calasso, Harper's Magazine, 30 Mar. 2020
• The continual growth allows the roots of native prairie plants to grow deep underground.
  — Caitlin Looby, Journal Sentinel, 9 Dec. 2024
• It’s a continual series of 47 named rapids, with many classified as IV and IV+.
  — Rhonda Abrams, USA TODAY, 27 July 2022
• The bond market may be an even more important check than the stock market for Trump, especially considering that the nation’s $36 trillion in debt needs continual refinancing.
  — Sergei Klebnikov, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2025
• All these countries have one thing in common: continual resistance to opening up their political systems and including a wider array of voices in official decision-making.
  — Marwan Muasher, Foreign Affairs, 21 Feb. 2025