All 3 Uses of
continuous
in
Catch-22
- He was a short-legged, wide-shouldered, smiling young soul who whistled bouncy show tunes continuously and turned over cards with sharp snaps when he dealt at blackjack or poker until Hungry Joe disintegrated into quaking despair finally beneath their cumulative impact and began ranting at him to stop snapping the cards.†
Chpt 7 *
- Women came to comfort her, and their husbands paid condolence calls and hoped inwardly that she would soon move to another neighborhood and spare them the obligation of continuous sympathy.†
Chpt 31
- The deserted sidewalk rose steeply and continuously for several blocks.†
Chpt 39
Definition:
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(continuous) continuing in time or space without interruption or irregularity