alternately
/ (ɔːlˈtɜːnɪtlɪ) /
in an alternating sequence or position
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How to use alternately in a sentence
Speaking alone to cameras from his reception room, rather than to the usual packed joint session of the General Assembly, he alternately struck somber and upbeat themes.
Hogan urges resilience in State of State speech, warns of grim vaccination timeline | Erin Cox, Ovetta Wiggins | February 4, 2021 | Washington PostKnown alternately as Cozy Bear and APT29, they have compiled a long list of breaches, including the hack of the Democratic National Committee in 2016.
How Russian hackers infiltrated the US government for months without being spotted | Patrick Howell ONeill | December 15, 2020 | MIT Technology ReviewWe forget to make rice the day before, so in goes a heaping pile of freshly cooked basmati rice, and maybe an egg, or some frozen shrimp, so that the texture is alternately crispy and goopy.
Celebrate the House Meal, the Go-To Dish for When There’s No One to Satisfy but Yourself | Jaya Saxena | September 30, 2020 | EaterProspect executives tap danced, alternately denying problems and explaining away the repeated findings of imminent threat.
Investors Extracted $400 Million From a Hospital Chain That Sometimes Couldn’t Pay for Medical Supplies or Gas for Ambulances | by Peter Elkind with Doris Burke | September 30, 2020 | ProPublicaWiseman as Samuel is alternately Devil-child and a cute young kid.
What an alternately messed up, irresistibly catchy, reprehensible, utterly charming holiday classic.
The Most WTF Covers of ‘Baby, It’s Cold Outside,’ Everyone’s Favorite Date-Rape Holiday Classic | Kevin Fallon | November 19, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTSomehow this guy survives, alternately running into the nearby water and charging at the lions.
Cumberbatch Impressions, Dad Sings ‘Blackbird’ to Dying Son, and More Viral Videos | The Daily Beast Video | November 16, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTForbes magazine has alternately called Hanauer insane and ignorant.
They named their new community Nea Levissi, or New Levissi, as their original town was alternately known.
For his heart seemed alternately full and empty; all the life he had was centred there.
The Wave | Algernon BlackwoodIt was not dark, for two little stars, a pale sun and a red moon, alternately illumined all parts.
Honey-Bee | Anatole FranceAll the wings are of a gray colour beneath, the fringe being alternately white and brown.
They are part of a family of eight children, four of whom are dumb, the dumb and the speakers being born alternately.
Journal of a Voyage to Brazil | Maria GrahamCast on a hundred stitches with white wool, and knit and pearl alternately for four rows.
The Ladies' Book of Etiquette, and Manual of Politeness | Florence Hartley
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