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now and then
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Princeton's WordNet
occasionally, on occasion, once in a while, now and then, now and again, at times, from time to timeadverb
now and then or here and there
"he was arrogant and occasionally callous"; "open areas are only occasionally interrupted by clumps of trees"; "they visit New York on occasion"; "now and again she would take her favorite book from the shelf and read to us"; "as we drove along, the beautiful scenery now and then attracted his attention"
Synonyms:
once in a while, occasionally, at times, on occasion, from time to time, now and again
Dictionary of English Synonymes
now and then
Synonyms:
occasionally, once in a while
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
now and then
Synonyms:
occasionally, at intervals, infrequently, intermittently, sometimes, periodically, once in a while
Suggested Resources
now and then
Read the full text of the Now and then poem by Charles Bertram Johnson on the Poetry.com website.
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How to use now and then in a sentence?
I was like a boy playing on the sea-shore, and diverting myself now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.
I am...a mushroom On whom the dew of heaven drops now and then.
Since our territory sits on fault lines that become active every now and then, we will have to, and we will, take harsh measures for implementation of building codes in letter and in spirit.
Every now and then, someone like that needs a taste of their own medicine because that's called a bully and he’s using the pulpit of the presidency or the presidential run to insult people.
It's all right to hold a conversation, but you should let go of it now and then.
Translations for now and then
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- nu og daDanish
- hin und wieder, ab und zuGerman
- πότε-πότεGreek
- de vez en cuandoSpanish
- silloin tällöin, joskusFinnish
- de temps à autre, de temps en tempsFrench
- corra uair, an-dràsta 's a-rithistScottish Gaelic
- hébe-hóbaHungarian
- ժամանակ առ ժամանակArmenian
- stöku sinnumIcelandic
- ogni tanto, di tanto in tantoItalian
- ເລື້ອຍໆLao
- af en toe, nu en danDutch
- av og til, nå og daNorwegian
- vez por outra, de vez em quandoPortuguese
- то и дело, временамиRussian
- ту и тамо, с времена на време, sada i tada; s vremena na vrijeme, некад и некадSerbo-Croatian
- då och då, till och från, av och tillSwedish
- paminsan-minsanTagalog
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