How to Use every now and then in a Sentence
every now and then
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Taking a break every now and then is much needed for mothers of many species—whales included.
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Gennaro Tomma,
Scientific American,
22 July 2026
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But every now and then the right character comes along at the decisive moment.
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New York Times,
28 July 2026
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Yes, that also includes Lane Kiffin stoking the fire every now and then.
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Trey Wallace Outkick,
FOXNews.com,
21 July 2026
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But every now and then, something truly special graces the 13th Duke of Richmond’s driveway.
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Jerry Perez,
The Drive,
9 July 2026
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Summer is known for its rising temperatures, but that doesn’t mean a chillier day under 75 degrees doesn’t hit every now and then.
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Amber Rambharose,
InStyle,
29 June 2026
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