interval

Example Sentences

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The day will feature sunny intervals and scattered showers, most frequent in northern Scotland, north-west England and north-west Wales.

From BBC

"Our study suggests using them intermittently, then activating suction at intervals, might be better. That's because mosquitoes don't tend to stick around their target when both clues aren't used at the same time."

From Science Daily

From the crest of the hill we saw it, like a vast scar on the green German landscape; a city of low gray barracks surrounded by concrete walls on which guard towers rose at intervals.

From Literature

Investment banks see opportunities to cash in as redemption requests hitting private-credit interval funds and other nonbank lenders drive demand for loans to cover the withdrawals.

From The Wall Street Journal

Even the cabbages, radishes, and long green beans laid out on the vegetable carts were dusty, despite the sellers swiping them with cloths at regular intervals.

From Literature