How to Use progression in a Sentence
progression
noun- Doctors were surprised by the rapid progression of the disease.
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The right chord progression can tell you where lovers stand, or who the killer is.
— Keyaira Boone, Essence, 9 Oct. 2023 -
The 25-year-old will start a game progression over the weekend.
— Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press, 24 Mar. 2023 -
But at the end of the day, there was no forward progression.
— Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 22 Aug. 2023 -
Over about a week's time, this phase marks the progression from a first quarter moon to a full moon.
— Terri Robertson, Country Living, 31 July 2023 -
The two also added a rising three-chord progression that led to the hook.
— Tom Roland, Billboard, 28 Nov. 2023 -
The drug isn’t a cure for Alzheimer’s, but may be able to delay progression of the disease.
— Fran Kritz, Verywell Health, 14 July 2023 -
The grind of the year will be the true test of Duran’s progression in those latter areas.
— Julian McWilliams, BostonGlobe.com, 20 Apr. 2023 -
The scourge would spread fast, but the progression of illness would be slow and subtle.
— Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 1 Feb. 2024 -
Well, the listener may not be at the same point in the progression of our band as us, but that’s our job.
— Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 12 Jan. 2024 -
Rather, lecanemab put a drag on the progression of the disease, the companies said.
— Andrew Joseph, STAT, 21 Oct. 2022 -
The guidance explains the four stages of the disease progression.
— Claire Bugos, Verywell Health, 18 Oct. 2023 -
This type of progression is crucial to the project’s longevity.
— Sam Sodomsky, Pitchfork, 30 Oct. 2023 -
To hear from some of the leaders in the room about the progression of ballroom, check out my latest story on the scene.
— Steven Vargas, Los Angeles Times, 23 Nov. 2022 -
But Packard sees it more as a natural progression of the sport.
— Lacey Latch, AZCentral.com, 30 Apr. 2023 -
That drug, which slows the progression of the disease in people in the early stages, won approval in the U.S. in July.
— Annika Kim Constantino, CNBC, 12 Sep. 2024 -
Now, a new study suggests that the eating plan may slow the progression of prostate cancer.
— Brian Mastroianni, Health, 24 May 2024 -
One highlight of the sale will be a car made near the halfway point in the progression of the automobile so far.
— Robert Ross, Robb Report, 9 Oct. 2023 -
Video showed Gray’s progression from the downtown area to the lakefront, police said.
— Antonio Planas, NBC News, 20 Apr. 2023 -
Got to second and third targets through the progression.
— cleveland, 14 Dec. 2022 -
The goal during any stage of HF is to manage symptoms and slow the progression of the condition.
— Alexandria Jones-Patten, Phd, Health, 18 Aug. 2024 -
The counter-rhythm of how the strings are playing against the jazz bass progression activates my brain and soul in equal measure.
— Liza Lentini, SPIN, 28 June 2024 -
The steady progression of their joint public outings has reached something of a fever pitch this month.
— Kyle Denis, Billboard, 11 Mar. 2024 -
Although the track feels full, the deepest notes from the progression at the 34-second mark sound weak and indistinct.
— Mark Knapp, PCMAG, 5 June 2024 -
The network tracks the progression of spring by observing growth rates of leaf and flowers across the country.
— Janet Loehrke, USA TODAY, 8 Mar. 2023 -
This is not what the stipend is meant for; the stipend is intended for career progression only.
— Hazlitt, 24 Jan. 2024 -
The next season, Porzingis explained how that matchup shaped his progression.
— Julian Benbow, BostonGlobe.com, 3 July 2023 -
Warmer weather on the way also helps restart the springtime progression.
— Ian Livingston, Washington Post, 28 Mar. 2024 -
There is no cure for the disease but steps can be taken to slow its progression an further declines in kidney function.
— Sean Mowbray, Discover Magazine, 16 Oct. 2024 -
Early diagnosis means treatment can be started, and progression to later bipolar stages can be slowed or even stopped.
— Michelle Pugle, Verywell Health, 15 Oct. 2024
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