How to Use repetitive in a Sentence

repetitive

adjective

• She left the job because the work was too repetitive.
• At the risk of being repetitive, I must remind you again to be careful.
• The whole debate, if that’s the right word for it, has been stale and repetitive since the mid-1990s.
  — Barton Swaim, WSJ, 4 Aug. 2023
• But that’s where the hardships come in, the repetitive tasks.
  — Ryan Hogg, Fortune, 14 Aug. 2024
• This repetitive process is part of what’s known as the Lanserhof Cure.
  — Maria Shollenbarger, Travel + Leisure, 16 Sep. 2023
• The show overall, though, is too repetitive and cutesy for me.
  — Sara Holdren, Vulture, 17 Jan. 2024
• The repetitive throwing has also taught her to take care of her body.
  — Lisa Boone, Los Angeles Times, 6 Dec. 2023
• There were girls with a broken pelvis due to repetitive rapes.
  — Jeff Robbins, Orange County Register, 14 Mar. 2024
• Low-code platforms take over the tedious, the repetitive, and the standard.
  — Earl Duque, Forbes, 18 Aug. 2022
• And although one of Patrick’s gifts to us is her honesty, at times the book felt repetitive and too one-note.
  — Steven Petrow, Washington Post, 14 May 2023
• Phil went along and wrote this ridiculous lyric that went with it — very repetitive.
  — Vulture, 22 Mar. 2023
• Some of the largest, most repetitive and complex pieces of the DNA puzzle remained in the dark — until now.
  — NBC News, 31 Mar. 2022
• There’s the cold, the repetitive movement, and the often wet hands, which causes painful skin damage.
  — Olivia Potts, Longreads, 15 Feb. 2024
• The Watch saw no damage after repetitive hits, as seen in the clip below.
  — Chris Smith, BGR, 27 Sep. 2022
• Take note of what others are saying to avoid repetitive points.
  — Johnny C. Taylor Jr., USA TODAY, 5 Mar. 2024
• What to Consider The low-battery alert sound is loud and repetitive.
  — Kaitlyn McInnis, Travel + Leisure, 7 Apr. 2023
• Music that is simple, repetitive, and easy to sing (or hum) is most likely to get stuck.
  — WIRED, 15 July 2023
• Without the turbulence, there is no show here, and at the same time, more of the same rocky road antics between the two could feel repetitive.
  — Alex Abad-Santos, Vox, 23 May 2024
• Many Afghans in hotels said there was nowhere for children to play and the food was atrocious, repetitive, and unhealthy.
  — Emma Batha, The Christian Science Monitor, 10 Aug. 2022
• Cushioning: The repetitive nature of striking the ground over and over again can wreak havoc on your feet and joints.
  — Todd Plummer, Robb Report, 21 Apr. 2023
• Workers were clocked making these repetitive moves up to nine times per minute.
  — Khristopher J. Brooks, CBS News, 2 Feb. 2023
• Some people might call it repetitive or mundane, but that’s where the real skill comes from.
  — Jane Thier, Fortune, 20 May 2024
• Cardio refers to any repetitive movement by the big muscles in your body (like your arms and legs) that gets your heart pumping.
  — Elizabeth Millard, C.p.t., SELF, 29 Nov. 2023
• So the jobs that will be the most challenged will be those that are routine and repetitive—and that includes both blue-collar and white-collar work.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 7 Mar. 2023
• They’ve been trained to sit still and perform repetitive work, first by a teacher, then by a manager.
  — Amy X. Wang, New York Times, 7 May 2024
• There were cheers and claps for an audio glitch that filled the arena with repetitive percussive shots.
  — Ethan Davison, Washington Post, 15 July 2022
• However, some Black Friday deals aren't all that great or are repetitive from year to year.
  — Louryn Strampe, WIRED, 8 Nov. 2022
• There was a repetitive quality to his talk, as there is in some of Brown’s interviews.
  — Louisa Thomas, The New Yorker, 16 June 2024
• Like Annabelle, The Nun features a lot of repetitive padding between scares, but here, the set pieces are significantly more chilling and visually creative.
  — Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 28 Oct. 2024
• Seizures in children can look like many different things, from convulsions and random repetitive movements to rhythmic jerking and loss of consciousness.
  — Sarah Bradley, Health, 23 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 14 Nov 2024