at irregular intervals
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In their experiments, the researchers used sequences of sounds in which a different tone was heard at irregular intervals in between a series of identical ones.
From Science Daily • Jan. 3, 2024
Pictures hang at different heights and at irregular intervals.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 29, 2022
The woman paid her at irregular intervals, forcing Evans to make a hard decision about someone she considered a friend.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 21, 2022
The announcer, flabbergasted, began shouting: “Bronxville! Mary Cain! Bronxville! Mary Cain!” at irregular intervals.
From New York Times • Mar. 4, 2015
I met with them almost every week for a few months, and then the meetings occurred at irregular intervals, sometimes not for a month, and then suddenly every week.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
