Use of successive in Sentences. 29 Examples

The examples include successive at the start of sentence, successive at the end of sentence and successive in the middle of sentence

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successive at the start of sentence


  1. Successive governments have tried to tackle the problem.
  2. Successive governments have fought shy of such measures.
  3. Successive governments have tried to deal with this issue.
  4. Successive regimes annexed the region and populated it with lowland people.
  5. Successive presidents have tried to reverse this trend , but without success.
  6. Successive administrations have failed to solve the country's economic problems.
  7. Successive administrations have failed to deliver adequate funding for education.

successive in the middle of sentence


  1. It rained three successive days.
  2. He won three successive matches.
  3. This was their fourth successive win.
  4. The school has won five successive games.
  5. The team has had five successive victories.
  6. It was the team's fourth successive defeat.
  7. She won the race for the third successive year.
  8. Two successive defeats have brought fresh criticism.
  9. Jackson was the winner for a second successive year.
  10. There has been low rainfall for two successive years.
  11. We've had three successive wins in the National League.
  12. Our team won the trophy for the second successive season.
  13. The problem has been ignored by successive administrations.
  14. He won the World Championship for the third successive year.
  15. In Tokyo share prices have plummeted for the sixth successive day.
  16. Continuity is ensured by using the same props in successive scenes.
  17. It's one in a cycle of plays that are being performed on successive evenings.
  18. Fitzgerald is keen to emulate Martin's record of three successive world titles.
  19. The officers were more or less able to dictate terms to successive governments.
  20. Each successive revelation of incompetence is another nail in the chairman's coffin.
  21. Human prehistory is divided into three successive periods: the Stone Age, the Bronze Age and the Iron Age.
  22. It was doubtful whether the Conservatives could chalk up a fourth successive election victory, but they did.

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