ever so often
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"We would get the edge of a cyclone ever so often, but not to this level," he added.
From BBC • Mar. 7, 2025
How the Bills can win: Let Josh Allen do what he does, finding his receivers and tucking the ball and running over defenders ever so often.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 21, 2022
Even so, he said, "ever so often some great steamer would come bearing down."
From Time Magazine Archive
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Their Verse is all Musick, and that is the reason why their Poems please, though ever so often read: And all Poetry that is not attended with Harmony, is properly speaking no Poetry at all.
From Letters Concerning Poetical Translations And Virgil's and Milton's Arts of Verse, &c. by Benson, William
But the crow is never the whiter, let her wash herself ever so often, and I would not have given a rotten herring's head for all his piety.
From King Eric and the Outlaws, Vol. 1 or, the Throne, the Church, and the People in the Thirteenth Century. Vol. I. by Ingemann, Bernhard Severin