unfrequently
- a word derived from frequent.
Example Sentences
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For, Madison goes on to write: “It is not unfrequently a question of real nicety in legislative bodies, whether the operation of a particular measure will, or will not, extend beyond the legislative sphere.”
From Washington Times • Dec. 2, 2020
She not unfrequently stopped at the Parsonage, and had a few minutes’ conversation with Charlotte, but was scarcely ever prevailed upon to get out.
From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen
It is true they must have resorted, not unfrequently, to curter forms, much after the fashion of the now almost forgotten nick forms of the Plantagenet days.
From Curiosities of Puritan Nomenclature by Bardsley, Charles W.
It not unfrequently happens that men who are great thinkers are also great humorists—great talent and great humour being often combined in the one individual.
From Principles of Decorative Design Fourth Edition by Dresser, Christopher
Men who have been jilted not unfrequently use strong language, and even threats, without anything coming of it.
From The Curse of Carne's Hold A Tale of Adventure by Henty, G. A. (George Alfred)
