occasional
Example Sentences
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In between these interviews are glimpses of the occasional Israeli news media snippet and at one point an archival reminder of the circumstances of Tel Aviv’s founding.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026
My monthly expenses are roughly $3,900, so I have some room for travel, home repairs and the occasional splurge.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026
She admits it can be pricey but says she doesn't mind spending a little more as an occasional treat.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
“Heavy Metal” mostly leaned minimal, with spare electronics and occasional percussion, and here Mr. Winter’s piano is thick with chords and repeating pulses.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
“You know—special occasions, the occasional Friday night. We have romantic dinners, and we go see movies....”
From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day
Vocabulary lists containing occasional
The Cay
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Island of the Blue Dolphins
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