every so often

1. see every now and then.

Example Sentences

“Mar sings on my records and Mar will send me songs every so often.”

From Los Angeles Times

Thompson’s scheming newlywed manipulates the other characters with the confidence of a queen who controls all the pieces on the board, but every so often she simply has to flip the table over.

From Los Angeles Times

During the night, every so often, the air raid sirens go off.

From BBC

“We do have a guy who plays with a badly beaten-up fiddle. He comes here every so often. He’s very kind, very gentle and very proper. He’s a delight.”

From Los Angeles Times

And yet, every so often, I find myself craving something from that dusty, disrespected corner of the culinary canon.

From Salon

Related Words

• annual 
• intermittent 
• monthly 
• occasional 
• recurrent 
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• regular 
• repeated 
• routine 
• seasonal 
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• weekly 
• yearly