alternately

Example Sentences

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Gary Gunn’s alternately delicate and lush musical score lends lyricism to scenes that often burst with barely contained anger and violence.

From Washington Post

The problem is how Fowler goes about it, which is in prose that is alternately sleepy and mawkish.

From New York Times

Joe isn’t exactly in extremis, but by the time this alternately absorbing and baggy real-time thriller runs its course, one of the mysteries to be solved is just who will get out alive.

From Washington Post

Lower speed, and add flour and buttermilk alternately, beginning and ending with flour.

From Seattle Times

Women alternately shout “go away from here,” or beckon an outsider to take a closer look: “How can a person live in these conditions?”

From Seattle Times