occasionally
Use Occasionally in a sentence
ʒə adverb
at times; from time to time; now and then.
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| —adv | |
| from time to time | |
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Occasionally
is always a great word to know.
So is gobo. Does it mean:
| a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare. |
| a fool or simpleton; ninny. |
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Word Origin & History
occasionally
1620s, from occasional. Originally "happening on some particular occasion" as well as "happening as occasion presents itself, without regularity."
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Example sentences
Occasionally, my music would cut out for a few seconds.
The one short coming is that a soaker hose occasionally develops a leak ie: a side split that sprays.
Continue to boil, swirling pan occasionally, until syrup is a deep golden caramel.
Scientists occasionally ridicule what contradicts known facts, but that is different from the contradiction of accepted notions.
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