from time to time
Example Sentences
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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
“Have we been knocked off our metaphorical surfboard from time to time? Of course.”
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
When it dips below, of course, it has from time to time, but I try to pump it up to be positive.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
Like many Western liberals—and she is an unapologetic exemplar—Ms. Hansen has found herself torn by Mr. Erdogan from time to time.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
Even with me, though, she could become rather obstinate from time to time, especially when it came to eating the food that I put in front of her.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
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