every so often
Example Sentences
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In any case, every so often, she lets out a laugh that is so mischievous and exalting, or makes a joke that is completely disarming in its self-deprecation, and we all feel like we’ve won.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
IMF managing director Kristalina Georgieva said the risk in the sector “keeps me awake every so often at night.”
From MarketWatch • Mar. 12, 2026
The best approach is to build a sturdy foundation for your investments and to treat crashes the way insurance companies do natural disasters: know the odds and accept that they happen every so often.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 7, 2026
And yet, every so often, I find myself craving something from that dusty, disrespected corner of the culinary canon.
From Salon • Jun. 30, 2025
I knew what they were laughing about because every so often the other girl, the one who answered to Diana during roll call, looked over and made eye contact.
From "The First Rule of Punk" by Celia C. Pérez
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