once in a while
Example Sentences
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It’s unfashionable in many precincts to admit it, but the market for precious metals still sends useful signals every once in a while.
All we can do is hope to find someone we like, who makes us laugh and helps us feel, even just once in a while, that there’s magic in the world.
From Los Angeles Times
You think they’d fall overboard and get clean once in a while.”
From Los Angeles Times
Yet what makes this potentially the most important new opera of the year is not Huang’s agreeably efficient — and once in a while inspired — score, which incorporates Western and traditional music.
From Los Angeles Times
“We expect things like this to occur once in a while due to the volume of tests.”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.