How to Use month by month in a Sentence

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  • His teams here have adhered to his mantra of concentrating on getting better, day by day, week by week, month by month, year by year.
    Gordon Monson, The Salt Lake Tribune, 29 May 2021
  • But the cases have slowed down, of course, so the changes are not very great on a month by month basis.
    CBS News, 19 Oct. 2022
  • Here’s how Kelly Olynyk’s play has changed month by month.
    The Salt Lake Tribune, 9 Jan. 2023
  • Especially in a world where things change so much day by day and month by month.
    April Long, Town & Country, 24 May 2022
  • And that expectation builds and builds and builds, day by day, week by week, month by month, win by win.
    Gordon Monson, The Salt Lake Tribune, 8 Aug. 2021
  • And month by month the lines on the chart in her room got better and better, with the debt going down and their credit score going up.
    NBC News, 19 Oct. 2020
  • But after breaking it down month by month, losing five pounds in four weeks was doable.
    Women's Health, 21 Apr. 2023
  • So as negotiations have gone on, month by month, the price has gone up.
    Lawrence Specker | , al, 13 Apr. 2023
  • Remember, month by month, things should get better/less bad!
    Brendan Ahern, Forbes, 30 June 2022
  • Jackson walked through collections month by month to show just when the city began to feel the impact of the coronavirus crisis.
    Robert Higgs, cleveland, 24 June 2020
  • The loan, which can be used for a down payment and closing costs, is structured as a second mortgage, which means it isn’t repaid month by month.
    Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 8 Apr. 2023
  • Subscriptions to the platform were growing month by month, and at the same time, consumers were cutting their cable cords en masse.
    Oleg Mikhailenko, Forbes, 16 Aug. 2022
  • The loans, which can be used for down payments and closing costs, are structured as a second mortgage, which means they aren’t repaid month by month.
    Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 29 June 2023
  • But as the novelties wear off one by one, month by month, a more permanent effect could be taking a toll on our friendships.
    Zoe Beaty, refinery29.com, 22 June 2020
  • The play takes place in a loving couple's car as, month by month, they are forced to address the early but inevitable progression of dementia.
    Rohan Preston, Star Tribune, 15 Jan. 2021
  • Just a few months ago, officials at the White House and Federal Reserve hoped that inflation was starting to tick down month by month.
    Washington Post, 12 Apr. 2022
  • What were once oil storage tanks and industrial sites in the part of Canton near the waterfront are now a new neighborhood that seems to enlarge and change month by month.
    Jacques Kelly, Baltimore Sun, 31 Dec. 2022
  • The book, recently released by Vendome Press, traces the summer season month by month, from June through September.
    Sam Dangremond, Town & Country, 13 June 2022
  • The state’s job figures are often revised month by month as more precise data becomes available.
    Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 16 Sep. 2022
  • The formula, broken down month by month, isn’t so much a life hack as a meticulous approach to maximized chilling.
    Jane Thier, Fortune, 3 Nov. 2022
  • Nearly a year has passed, the many firsts without their Luke slowly turning month by month into mournful reflections of their lasts with him as the calendar trudges on.
    Los Angeles Times, 17 Mar. 2022
  • Over the long term — meaning decades, not month by month or year by year — global average temperatures have been increasing.
    Tom Yulsman, Discover Magazine, 13 Oct. 2014
  • If the suicide attempt is the dramatic heart of the book, its bill becomes a churning antagonist, a catalyst for describing how Maloney paid off a debt, month by month, for a decade.
    Christopher Borrelli, chicagotribune.com, 4 Feb. 2022
  • Five of those jurisdictions allow recreational uses, but the details vary by location and are evolving month by month.
    Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 June 2021
  • With more states lowering the drawbridge to legal sports betting month by month in 2022, managing to secure operational licenses is huge for sportsbooks.
    Sam Wilkins, Chicago Tribune, 29 Sep. 2022
  • Astonishing shifts in precipitation, forest fires, sea level, and many other systems are happening month by month and season by season.
    Bill McKibben, The New York Review of Books, 21 Sep. 2022

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