occasionally

Example Sentences

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But Chinese officials have shown willingness to occasionally crack down on the supply chain for fentanyl when they believe doing so can help improve ties with the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

For the most part, De Zerbi lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and fans occasionally saw glimpses of the front-footed, attacking style he wanted to implement.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

‘Humanize me a little,” says the petite woman in a cashmere sweater at the end of a forthright, occasionally spiky interview.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

But when Jacobs left Perry Ellis shortly after, the narrative that Jacobs was fired from his post was spun in the press, and the story has proliferated ever since — occasionally by Jacobs himself.

From Salon • Mar. 27, 2026

Vervet monkeys cavorted as much as their larger cousins, and the babies of both species occasionally joined in play.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer