most of the time
idiom
: on most occasions : usually
Sometimes I go out for lunch, but most of the time I bring my own lunch to work.
Examples of most of the time in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
What those observers don’t talk about, most of the time, is South Asian art.
—
Karen K. Ho, ARTnews.com, 24 June 2024
This couch serves as a standard sectional most of the time but can expand into a sleeper sofa with the pull of a lever.
—Madison Yauger, Peoplemag, 21 June 2024
The filming technology itself was rudimentary: most of the time, there were just two cameras, connected to thick cords that draped the floor like snakes.
—Emily Nussbaum, The New Yorker, 15 June 2024
Raymond was solid with Vanderbilt most of the time during the recruiting cycle, but Stanford came in at one point and tried to rock the boat.
—Chris Hays, Orlando Sentinel, 31 May 2024
See all Example Sentences for most of the time 
Karen K. Ho, ARTnews.com, 24 June 2024
This couch serves as a standard sectional most of the time but can expand into a sleeper sofa with the pull of a lever.
—Madison Yauger, Peoplemag, 21 June 2024
The filming technology itself was rudimentary: most of the time, there were just two cameras, connected to thick cords that draped the floor like snakes.
—Emily Nussbaum, The New Yorker, 15 June 2024
Raymond was solid with Vanderbilt most of the time during the recruiting cycle, but Stanford came in at one point and tried to rock the boat.
—Chris Hays, Orlando Sentinel, 31 May 2024
See all Example Sentences for most of the time
These examples are programmatically compiled from various online sources to illustrate current usage of the word 'most of the time.' Any opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback about these examples.
Dictionary Entries Near most of the time
Cite this Entry
“Most of the time.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/most%20of%20the%20time. Accessed 7 Jul. 2024.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share