Thesaurus / sometimes
FEEDBACKHow to use sometimes in a sentence
Sometimes it comes in literal sobriety, sometimes in derisive travesti, sometimes in tragic aggravation.
CHECKMATEJOSEPH SHERIDAN LE FANUSometimes in the case of large plants, cones have been known to occur on the tips of the branches of the Marsh Horsetail.
HOW TO KNOW THE FERNSS. LEONARD BASTINThe sailors sometimes use it to fry their meat, for want of butter, and find it agreeable enough.
THE LIFE AND MOST SURPRISING ADVENTURES OF ROBINSON CRUSOE, OF YORK, MARINER (1801)DANIEL DEFOEIt, or a similar bacillus, is sometimes found in the sputum of gangrene of the lung.
A MANUAL OF CLINICAL DIAGNOSISJAMES CAMPBELL TODDSometimes the stems are quite bare; on other occasions they are partly branched; in any case the branches are short.
HOW TO KNOW THE FERNSS. LEONARD BASTINSometimes necessity makes an honest man a knave: and a rich man a honest man, because he has no occasion to be a knave.
THE LIFE AND MOST SURPRISING ADVENTURES OF ROBINSON CRUSOE, OF YORK, MARINER (1801)DANIEL DEFOEIt is sometimes met with in the sputum of catarrhal pneumonia, bronchitis, and tuberculosis.
A MANUAL OF CLINICAL DIAGNOSISJAMES CAMPBELL TODDThe Variegated Horsetail is not exclusively maritime, however, for it sometimes grows by the sides of rivers and ponds.
HOW TO KNOW THE FERNSS. LEONARD BASTINSometimes the child lay so still that Aristide arose to see whether he was alive.
THE JOYOUS ADVENTURES OF ARISTIDE PUJOLWILLIAM J. LOCKEWhen alone she sometimes picked it up and kissed the cold glass passionately.
THE AWAKENING AND SELECTED SHORT STORIESKATE CHOPINWORDS RELATED TO SOMETIMES
- as a rule
- as is the custom
- as is usual
- as usual
- by and large
- commonly
- consistently
- customarily
- frequently
- generally
- habitually
- in the main
- mainly
- more often than not
- most often
- mostly
- naturally
- normally
- now and again
- now and then
- occasionally
- often
- on the whole
- once and again
- ordinarily
- per usual
- regularly
- sometimes
- typically
- a few times
- every now and then
- from time to time
- hardly
- hardly ever
- in a few cases
- inhabitually
- irregularly
- little
- not often
- not very often
- occasionally
- on and off
- once in a blue moon
- once in a while
- rarely
- scarcely
- scarcely ever
- semioccasionally
- sometimes
- sporadically
- uncommonly
- unoften
- unusually
- whimsically
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