every once in a while
Example Sentences
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It confused a lot of them, but every once in a while somebody would say something so we’re using those for promo spots.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 3, 2026
But every once in a while, we get a little wink, an ounce of good luck, an unearned gift, a happy accident, and this recipe falls in that category.
From Salon ● Apr. 13, 2026
My wife is from Austin and her favorite restaurant opened up a place in L.A., so we go there every once in a while for a nice meal.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 14, 2025
Yet every once in a while, a dip below the 50-day moving average can be healthy for the market, Piper Sandler’s Johnson noted.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 7, 2025
Most of the trikes and raptors had been sent down south to fight the Confederates, but every once in a while she’d see one of those too.
From "Dactyl Hill Squad" by Daniel José Older
