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Main Entry:
fre·quent
[
adj.
free
-kw
uh
nt
;
v.
fri-
kwent
,
free
-kw
uh
nt
]
/
adj.
ˈfri
kwənt
;
v.
frɪˈkwɛnt
,
ˈfri
kwənt
/
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Part of Speech:
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Example Sentences
How a mix of
frequent
flier miles and good travel skills helps one traveler see the world.
Although campus chaplains do change jobs, turnover in their ranks is far less
frequent
than in other administrative offices.
No other pair of countries invite such
frequent
comparison yet share so little in common.
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How a mix of
frequent
flier miles and good travel skills helps one traveler see the world.
Although campus chaplains do change jobs, turnover in their ranks is far less
frequent
than in other administrative offices.
No other pair of countries invite such
frequent
comparison yet share so little in common.
Even before then, hurricanes may draw ever more energy from warming seas and grow stronger and more
frequent
.
How rising temperatures change weather and produce fiercer, more
frequent
storms.
The only way up is to walk-over loose rock, past prickly brush and rattlesnakes-with
frequent
pauses to catch one's breath.
High winds can wreck the flowers and increase transpiration from the leaves, making
frequent
watering necessary.
Another excellent way to travel on the cheap is using
frequent
flyer miles.
Frequent
urination means needing to urinate more often than usual.
Must be able to work
frequent
nights and some weekends.
Life also brings problems that money cannot solve: occasional volcanic eruptions, more
frequent
earthquakes, and winter.
The burial complex is a
frequent
target for modern-day grave robbers and was thought to have been looted of its riches.
Most algae growers have to do that at a fairly
frequent
pace.
Others worry that the inevitable increase in dead kangaroos will alarm the campers who
frequent
the island.
Frequent
pinching produces sturdy plants with big flowers.
In towns not served by brick-and-mortar libraries, a visit from the local bookmobile was once an exciting and
frequent
event.
There was some hope that the outbreak could be contained by
frequent
and vigorous hand washing.
The enfeebled river can no longer reach the sea without the help of
frequent
dredging.
Frequent
checking of the pile's core temperature may be needed to determine how well the pile is functioning.
Last summer, two studies linked this temperature rise to stronger and more
frequent
hurricanes.
Crashes were
frequent
and horrific-riders who went down faced being impaled by splinters-and often fatal.
Frequent
heavy waterings will help leach out salts and carry them to lower soil levels-as long as drainage is good.
And
frequent
contact translates into successful students, she says.
But the bouts of turbulence at the firm have been getting worse and more
frequent
.
Frequent
buses and trains service the park's various entry points.
More violent and
frequent
storms, once merely a prediction of climate models, are now a matter of observation.
Bald eagles, osprey, a panoply of duck species and other water birds make
frequent
appearances.
Succeeds with moderate water but appreciates
frequent
wetting of leaves.
Frequent
changes of policy, and reshuffles of police and army commanders, have added to the confusion.
Previous studies have tried to measure whether typhoons and hurricanes were becoming more
frequent
.
It adapted to the region's
frequent
flooding by building rafts-made up of big groups of the ants themselves.
In reading accounts, there are
frequent
mentions of campfire singing.
Such plants need
frequent
watering to keep moisture around their roots at all times.
He had
frequent
chest infections, and wheezed if he took a brisk walk round the block.
Bears and other wildlife often
frequent
the park's campgrounds.
He stopped speaking words he'd earlier known, retreated into himself and erupted into
frequent
tantrums.
Krupa formed his own band and became a
frequent
performer on television.
Frequent
pinching and shortening of growth in early years will result in stronger, denser plant.
The new seat of government suffers
frequent
shortages of electricity, gas and water.
Frequent
rainfall can partially fill these cavities with water.
These
frequent
brawls help keep ant numbers in check.
Give
frequent
light applications of nitrogen fertilizer.
Yet
frequent
crackdowns and the occasional toppling of sleazy officials appear to have little impact.
My sapsucker wasn't as
frequent
a visitor as yours were at your previous garden.
Workers go months without being paid, leading to
frequent
sit-ins or demonstrations.
Nobody brings up my
frequent
breaks, and they all politely ignore my grunting.
Maybe even for psychological comfort in a space you regularly
frequent
.
Has not yet established in the wild, but is a
frequent
escape in gardens.
Sponsor will not redeem winner's existing
frequent
flyer miles in exchange for cash.
Sleep, or the difficulty of getting it while flying, is what
frequent
business travelers talk about most.
Children
frequent
the campus and their welfare has primacy over pet owners.
The dominant stallion fights off one of the
frequent
and aggressive thrusts of a colt which irrevocably tries to.
Born of humble beginnings, he made
frequent
public appearances alongside those of noble lineage.
Because the necessary
frequent
watering leaches nutrients from potting mix, container plants need regular feeding.
Tips for making sure your
frequent
flier miles don't expire.
Blumenstyk is a
frequent
speaker at higher-education industry conferences.
So improvements are both
frequent
and peculiarly disruptive.
Human cooperation may have evolved out of a penchant for
frequent
warfare.
Bleakhouse," a senior faculty member at a local college, who offered me
frequent
career.
They seem to prefer coastal habitats, but often
frequent
inland water bodies and will travel hundreds of miles out to sea.
As the forest is cleared, droughts become more
frequent
and severe, giving rise to more
frequent
wild fires.
In search of this quarry they
frequent
areas of shifting, cracking ice where seals may surface to breath air.
Previous research has linked
frequent
church attendance to reduced risk of death.
Painfully slow to configure via browser, with
frequent
timeouts.
Improvement in airline tracking software could mean fewer stranded travelers and less
frequent
delays.
Students have fun with the music and the
frequent
movement.
Fewer than a third of them were
frequent
offenders, and only one in eight had carried a knife.
More
frequent
and ferocious storms have made low-lying barrier.
But his refusal to compromise led to
frequent
clashes that eventually cost him his position.
The reason you
frequent
that cafè9 probably has as much to do with the service as with the quality of its joe.
The low-level but
frequent
release of this chemical ensures regular anti-bacterial washes of the wound.
Sharp street corners, narrow streets, and
frequent
intersections naturally induce drivers to go more slowly and be more alert.
In another study they found that subjects do not think of a
frequent
bather as a particularly lonely person.
Other birds that
frequent
the grounds include the beautiful marica sunbird that feeds on nectar from long-throated flowers.
Frequent
and prolonged jackhammer use can turn a laborer's fingers white and numb.
Influence of
frequent
and long-term consumption of legume seeds on excretion of intestinal gases.
Six out of ten reported general fatigue, while one-half of those interviewed had
frequent
headaches.
Cruise ships have been
frequent
targets of pirates in recent years.
Frequent
reports discuss the population's low fertility rate and the unsustainable boom in new universities.
But these don't necessarily offer clear guidance on how
frequent
and severe lawsuits could be.
The chronic disease can mean
frequent
needle jabs to test blood sugar.
Frequent
short breaks are better than less-
frequent
, long breaks.
Frequent
poster under another moniker for anonymity.
The model showed that more
frequent
rousing could indeed cause the kinds of high bat mortality rates being observed in the wild.
The nearest thing is a snif--fer dog, but a canine has a short attention span and needs
frequent
breaks.
And the
frequent
mentions of her own games lends the book an unwelcome air of self-promotion.
With a budding brain on hand, he could take more
frequent
peeks at its development.
Regardless of form, they will be your more
frequent
traveling companions.
Since there is more energy in the system, storms may become more
frequent
and more violent.
When you are not stopped in the ever more
frequent
bumper-to-bumper traffic of this bustling port city, care must.
Paul coming soon-it allows
frequent
fliers who have been vetted by the government beforehand to skip the security procedures.
Still, make sure to log some pretrip miles, because
frequent
ups and downs require significant exertion.
The older boy requires more and
frequent
stimuli to react to some things and tends to focus on one stimulus over others.
The episodes of excited mutual ogling are less
frequent
.
But the pain of jabbing a finger with a needle over and over keeps some patients from the
frequent
testing they need.
Typhoons seem to be getting stronger and making landfall more often, he noted, while summer rains are less
frequent
but heavier.
There is too much geologic evidence for fairly
frequent
climate chantes throughout our history.
More
frequent
and ferocious storms have made low-lying barrier islands ever more vulnerable.
My
frequent
questions could not be adequately answered by the experts until fairly recently.
The day workers add
frequent
notations on the small patient cards, kept at the nurses' station.
With a little introspection, you can detect this
frequent
flexing of your eye muscles as you scan a page, face or scene.
Such powerful storms are exactly what scientists predict to become more
frequent
as the climate changes.
Feeding these waterways,
frequent
rains also support an abundance of.
She was afraid of having a stroke, something that she said that was becoming more and more
frequent
after flying.
Rodents, such as this male field mouse, are
frequent
subjects of testes research.
The challenge is to maintain
frequent
use of all the languages you know to keep them active in your short-term memory.
Our contemporary version uses rich leather to enhance
frequent
wear points, ensuring years of rugged outdoor wear.
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