from time to time
Example Sentences
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I know which outcome I expect but the world still can supply surprises from time to time.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 7, 2026
There were also some handy practice partners from time to time.
From BBC • Jun. 22, 2026
Some, like Disney Magic Kingdom, are for players four and up, with a title screen suggesting: “Play healthy! It is recommended that you take breaks from time to time during a long play session.”
From Salon • Jun. 21, 2026
I agree that if you are genuinely friends with someone and you are living in a time of political change, it might come up from time to time.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026
Three lawns a day, plus refilling the tank from time to time, was all I could manage, and I would have to mow the lawns every week.
From "Lawn Boy" by Gary Paulsen
