sometimes

IPA: sʌmtˈaɪmz

adjective

  • (obsolete) Former; sometime.

adverb

  • On certain occasions, or in certain circumstances, but not always.
  • (obsolete) On a certain occasion in the past; once.
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Examples of "sometimes" in Sentences

  • So he is pacifist sometimes and warmonger sometimes.
  • «modo ... modo», _now ... now, sometimes ... sometimes_
  • He was sometimes regarded as dissolute, sometimes as insane.
  • He's sometimes funny, often smarmy, and always condescending.
  • Sometimes it was manlike, and sometimes it was merely a fish.
  • Sometimes, the robber was overcome, and sometimes the laborer.
  • But sometimes it was manlike, and sometimes it was merely a fish.
  • She often acts childish and immature, and is sometimes an airhead.
  • Sometimes there's friction, sometimes there's all around amicability.
  • Sometimes the extrapolation of data is accurate and sometimes it is not.
  • It must come sometimes -- _all_ chindrel is c'oss _sometimes_, "she added complacently.
  • She ­sometimes wants to mock oldsters for acting young and sometimes to help them do so.
  • They are persistent, pertinacious, sometimes impudent, and often quick witted and amusing.
  • I get to say her name sometimes dozens of times a day as I engage in the mission of The Sylvia Center.
  • "Backlog" is a term sometimes used loosely in the industry and may not represent firm orders at all, he said.
  • LINDENSCHMIED (_from this point on incessantly casting furtive glances sometimes at_ ANDREW, _sometimes at the gun_).
  • And sometimes "-- she crossed her crop and looked around at him reflectively --" _sometimes_, do you know, I am almost afraid that you are so very, very good, that perhaps you are becoming almost goody-good. "
  • In the aftermath of the 2008 financial crisis, investors are overly concerned at the possibility of so-called black swan events, said O'Neill, using a term sometimes used to describe unlikely occurrences with severe consequences.
  • Don't you think that perhaps sometimes success may be -- I don't say it always is -- as high-minded as failure, that a hard-won victory may be as honourable as defeat, that achievement may _sometimes_ be the result not of chance or interest, but of unremitting toil?

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