year by year

Yearly; on a yearly basis. Our subscriber base has grown year by year, and we're nearly at our target. Year by year I find myself becoming less interested in nightlife and more focused on enjoying the outdoors.

ˌyear by ˈyear

as the years pass; each year: Year by year their affection for each other grew stronger.

See also: by, year

Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary

See also:

by the year
year in, (and) year out
year in, year out
year round
calendar
calendar year
the turn of the year
big year
year after year
year on year

References in classic literature

It was a class which year by year had been growing more and more strong in England, and which year by year had been making its strength more and more felt.

English Literature For Boys And Girls

Year by year the Soldiers and Artisans began more vehemently to assert -- and with increasing truth -- that there was no great difference between them and the very highest class of Polygons, now that they were raised to an equality with the latter, and enabled to grapple with all the difficulties and solve all the problems of life, whether Statical or Kinetical, by the simple process of Colour Recognition.

Flatland

Year by year, it must and will go back; year by year, the tone of public feeling must sink lower down; year by year, the Congress and the Senate must become of less account before all decent men; and year by year, the memory of the Great Fathers of the Revolution must be outraged more and more, in the bad life of their degenerate child.

American Notes for General Circulation

词组	year by year
释义	year by year year by year Yearly; on a yearly basis. Our subscriber base has grown year by year, and we're nearly at our target. Year by year I find myself becoming less interested in nightlife and more focused on enjoying the outdoors. See also: by, year Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. ˌyear by ˈyear as the years pass; each year: Year by year their affection for each other grew stronger. See also: by, year Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary See also: by the year year in, (and) year out year in, year out year round calendar calendar year the turn of the year big year year after year year on year References in classic literature It was a class which year by year had been growing more and more strong in England, and which year by year had been making its strength more and more felt. English Literature For Boys And Girls Year by year the Soldiers and Artisans began more vehemently to assert -- and with increasing truth -- that there was no great difference between them and the very highest class of Polygons, now that they were raised to an equality with the latter, and enabled to grapple with all the difficulties and solve all the problems of life, whether Statical or Kinetical, by the simple process of Colour Recognition. Flatland Year by year, it must and will go back; year by year, the tone of public feeling must sink lower down; year by year, the Congress and the Senate must become of less account before all decent men; and year by year, the memory of the Great Fathers of the Revolution must be outraged more and more, in the bad life of their degenerate child. American Notes for General Circulation
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