Synonym: from time to time, now and then, once in a while, sometimes. Similar words: occasional, on occasion, professional, traditionally, congressional, personally, invasion, national. Meaning: [ə'keɪʒnəlɪ] adv. now and then or here and there.
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91. He once did a show on an Amazonian tarantula that occasionally eats birds.
92. His eyes rarely left the jury box except occasionally to peer down at his notes.
93. And when I went to play occasionally near to their house, Mrs Thwaites would bring out large sweet biscuits for me.
94. Turn the chicken pieces occasionally and brush them with the glaze.
95. Place the almonds on a baking sheet and bake them, stirring occasionally, until golden brown, about 10 minutes.
96. It does, however, spend more time than chimpanzees in trees, from which it occasionally drops branches on to predators.
97. Occasionally labour-only sub-contractors develop into large organisations or agencies with a significant control of a trade in a geographical area.
98. The writer's po-faced style occasionally irritates: do people really need reminding that cases of bubonic plague should be treated immediately?
99. As I became older, my father would drink his beer and occasionally pass the bottle to me.
100. Gardeners occasionally regard shade as an evil to be avoided at all costs.
101. Some we all use occasionally, like medicine prescribed by a doctor or bought from a chemist.
102. Just occasionally the tensions spilled over, such as when she berated Moira publicly about the way she was feeding her first child.
103. She'd be sighted occasionally at the aerobics class as we went to breakfast.
104. If the disorder is severe the patient may also require full care and, very occasionally, physical control.
105. Police barricades were set up at the front entrance, and police cars occasionally circled the building.
106. Occasionally, a substantially increased platelet or white cell count may lead to apparent increases in plasma potassium concentration.
107. We ate greens and bamboo shoots, picked in the jungle, and occasionally villagers would give us a bit of meat.
107. Sentencedict.com try its best to collect and make good sentences.
108. The shoreline was black gravel, occasionally interrupted by a sand beach.
109. And he has learned he still needs to go out to lunch occasionally, just to feel part of the business world.
110. There were tall trees here and there on either side, oak and sycamore and ash and occasionally a sweet chestnut.
111. Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing ever happened. Winston Churchill
112. Middlesbrough were growing in confidence all the time, winning the midfield battle and occasionally opening the Ipswich defence.
113. The state occasionally tests for drugs before scheduled bouts but only if a fighter has a history of drug abuse.
114. He takes Aikido martial arts classes, plays tennis and racquetball and occasionally strikes up a romance.
115. Occasionally the chords flow together; a melody seems to be hovering just on the edge.
116. He still misbehaves occasionally.
117. Alongside, or occasionally entwined with the bones, ran the army telegraph cable!
118. Life is just like an old time rail journey ... delays, sidetracks, smoke, dust, cinders, and jolts, interspersed only occasionally by beautiful vistas and thrilling bursts of speed. The trick is to thank the Lord for letting you have the ride. Gordon B. Hinckley
119. Only occasionally did the bubble burst, and he flashed anger at some one who argued back or tried to speak out of turn.
120. Occasionally, she might add a little chicken salad that Percy had made, himself, that very morning.
More similar words: occasional, on occasion, professional, traditionally, congressional, personally, invasion, national, regional, missionary, educational, functional, additional, traditional, nationalism, conventional, instructional, institutional, international, constitutional, organizational, casino, cast aside, basically, personal, finally, originally, occupation, on a large scale, mission.