again and again

Example Sentences

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This feeling of helplessness came up again and again in our travels.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

Throughout evolutionary history, the skin’s ability to form bony tissue has resurfaced again and again.

From Science Daily • May 21, 2026

Things only got worse, because Alemany’s home-field advantage came through again and again in a 9-6 Southern Section Division 2 victory.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

"In every conversation I held with the hostages who returned, the name of the arch-terrorist Ezzedine Al-Haddad... came up again and again," Zamir said, in a separate statement.

From Barron's • May 16, 2026

He tried again and again, profiting from his mistakes, and finally he felt he had a likeness of his wife real enough to embrace.

From "Abel's Island" by William Steig