periodically

Example Sentences

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Protesters have clashed with both DHS contractors and officers periodically over the past month.

From Salon • Jun. 29, 2026

Donaldjohanson has remained in the asteroid belt since its formation, while Bennu and Ryugu eventually migrated into near-Earth orbits that periodically bring them close to our planet.

From Science Daily • Jun. 25, 2026

Both periodically voted to uphold the rights of this group and afford them the due process guaranteed by the Constitution.

From Slate • Jun. 24, 2026

The show’s high production costs make bringing in a profit difficult, but Misraje said he and the New Theater Hollywood team plan to revive it periodically, with an evolving story and cast of characters.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 22, 2026

Because the properties repeated themselves periodically, the invention became known as the periodic table.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson