repeating

Example Sentences

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“The Boys,” through no fault of its own, became an example of TV history repeating.

From Salon • May 24, 2026

As smooth as it sounds, the song’s arrangement is actually somewhat unorthodox, opening with the chorus, and its verses are sparse, the first simply repeating the phrase, “Just bees and things and flowers.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

"It brings into question whether reaching the eventual 92% target by rinsing and repeating this sequence of 'elective sprints' is financially feasible or manageable for already stretched NHS staff."

From BBC • May 14, 2026

Researchers say the famous comet known as Halley's Comet may have been identified as a repeating object centuries before British astronomer Edmond Halley gave it his name.

From Science Daily • May 13, 2026

And of myself—older, too, sitting around with him in some smoky room, the two of us repeating this exchange for the thousandth time.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt