at irregular intervals
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In their experiments, the researchers used sequences of sounds in which a different tone was heard at irregular intervals in between a series of identical ones.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 3, 2024
Pictures hang at different heights and at irregular intervals.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 29, 2022
Pachoutinsev was an infrequent part of Politkovskaya’s life, catching up with her at irregular intervals over the span of almost three decades, so what we get is mostly secondhand reflections on offstage exploits.
From New York Times ● Jul. 1, 2022
Still, the tries continued to come at irregular intervals - with Lowe strolling across the line having been found in acres of space by Gibson-Park.
From BBC ● Feb. 27, 2022
She had a large pleasant nose that sniffed the air at irregular intervals like a heifer catching the scent of blood in the stockyard.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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