Sentence examples for virtually in lockstep from inspiring English sources

About half of today's huge deficits can be chalked up to Bush-era profligacy: mainly cutting taxes deeply while borrowing to wage two wars and to enact the Medicare prescription drug benefit — all of which Republicans supported, virtually in lockstep.

The only compromise Democrats opposed virtually in lockstep was one that would have dramatically slashed legal immigration, and they were joined by several Republicans in rejecting that idea.

Consumed by a thirst for power and ideological animosity towards Obama, the Republicans, virtually in lockstep, have sought to obstruct the president's policies every step of the way.

(The chart below compares the incomes of the top 1 percent with the bottom 90percentt. Note how the gap rises virtually in lockstep with the rise in our prison population).

It's no accident that one of the very few issues that battling and contentious Congressional Democrats, Republicans and President Obama march virtually in lockstep on is the need for more -- much more -- nuclear energy.

(The chart below compares the incomes of the top 1 percent with the bottom 90percentt. Note how the gap rises virtually in lockstep with the rise in our prison population). This uncanny correspondence suggests that we must consider other explanations that explore the links between runaway inequality and runaway incarceration.

Total operating expenses move up nearly in lockstep with sales.

In the United States, business and travel evolved together, almost in lockstep.

This convertible bond moves up and down almost in lockstep with the common stock.

This year these two price series have marched almost in lockstep.

In an extreme crisis, nearly every stock may decline in lockstep, as occurred in 2008.