Examples of now and then in a Sentence
we do go to the library now and then, but not as often as we should
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Every now and then, the virus changes dramatically in a process called antigenic shift.
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Alexandra M. Lord, CNN, 9 Feb. 2025
Tomatoes trickle in every now and then, but just maybe once a month.
—Jason Pham, StyleCaster, 9 Feb. 2025
Still, that can be too strong for some people, and even fanatical barrel-proof devotees need to tone it down every now and then.
—Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 7 Feb. 2025
Between now and then, Crutchfield is going back on the road for a tour with Wilco, with more than a dozen U.S. concerts taking place in April and May.
—Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 4 Feb. 2025
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Alexandra M. Lord, CNN, 9 Feb. 2025
Tomatoes trickle in every now and then, but just maybe once a month.
—Jason Pham, StyleCaster, 9 Feb. 2025
Still, that can be too strong for some people, and even fanatical barrel-proof devotees need to tone it down every now and then.
—Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 7 Feb. 2025
Between now and then, Crutchfield is going back on the road for a tour with Wilco, with more than a dozen U.S. concerts taking place in April and May.
—Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 4 Feb. 2025
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“Now and then.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/now%20and%20then. Accessed 18 Feb. 2025.
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