intermittently
Example Sentences
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An eighth prisoner is described by supporters of intermittently joining the protest but then breaking it, due to an underlying health condition.
From BBC
The madcap zeal that Madame Pernelle brings to the stage only intermittently returns to the production.
While back-up generators run only intermittently, their presence is concentrated in a handful of regions.
From Los Angeles Times
Doctors warn that people like Gabriela, who have no medical need for weight-loss jabs and are taking them intermittently and without clinical supervision, are gambling with their health.
From BBC
The St. Louis Fed has intermittently made payments since early this year, and cumulative losses at the Philadelphia, Cleveland, and New York Fed banks have stabilized.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
