How to Use periodically in a Sentence

periodically

adverb

• Unlike the hat, the chevron and comet can tile the plane periodically.
  — Erica Klarreich, Quanta Magazine, 4 Apr. 2023
• Has there been talk at all about bringing the band back for a week here and there the way Fred Armisen periodically comes back for a week these days?
  — Hershal Pandya, Vulture, 11 June 2024
• The campaigns are held periodically, with the first launched in late 2020.
  — David Hernandez, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Aug. 2023
• That’s why her decision to play to all sides here periodically throws the film tonally out of whack.
  — Peter Rainer, The Christian Science Monitor, 20 July 2023
• Smelters dangle lanterns off the ends of booms and periodically raise and lower square nets to check for success.
  — Paul A. Smith, Journal Sentinel, 5 Mar. 2023
• Users should be prompted with the choice screen periodically, not just once, Bazbaz says.
  — Paresh Dave, WIRED, 6 Aug. 2024
• After this, they are assigned to the reserve and can be called upon to serve periodically until the age of 40.
  — Adam Taylor, Washington Post, 10 Oct. 2023
• Sometimes the men’s legs are free to sway, but a black platform periodically rises to meet their feet, enabling them to stand.
  — Vinson Cunningham, The New Yorker, 27 Mar. 2023
• This cookware set periodically goes on sale, so keep your eyes peeled for the next discount.
  — Nor'adila Hepburn, Southern Living, 1 Mar. 2024
• On the second to last night of the trip, May 3, the group once again headed to the restaurant around 8:30 p.m., arranging for the parents to periodically return to the apartments and check on the children.
  — Alex Gurley, Peoplemag, 11 May 2024
• Maier had his water shut off in his cell periodically and missed meals.
  — Hope Karnopp, Journal Sentinel, 5 June 2024
• Brush periodically with olive oil to keep the chicken moist.
  — Tamara Gane, Southern Living, 13 July 2023
• During the year, board members check in on the church periodically to make sure wasps, mice or bad weather haven’t caused any damage.
  — John Hanc, Smithsonian Magazine, 11 Aug. 2023
• Keys reefs have been hit periodically by bleaching over the decades and recovered, the corals weakened but still alive.
  — Alie Skowronski, Sun Sentinel, 11 Jan. 2024
• Introduction In 1961, the logician Hao Wang conjectured that if a set of shapes tiles the plane, then the shapes must be able to tile the plane periodically.
  — Quanta Magazine, 30 Oct. 2023
• What goes around comes around–and nowhere is this truer than in the world of beauty trends, where second (or third… maybe fourth?) comings happen periodically.
  — Hannah Coates, Vogue, 26 Jan. 2024
• Most laser printers have a drum unit that needs to be replaced periodically.
  — David English, PCMAG, 27 Mar. 2024
• Keep your eyes here and hit refresh periodically for real-time updates from the game.
  — Jared Ramsey, Detroit Free Press, 8 Jan. 2024
• Wash the leaves periodically to maintain a glossy shine and to remove any spider mites, which can sometimes trouble this plant.
  — Sheryl Geerts, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Sep. 2023
• The parents periodically checked in on the kids, but at 10 p.m., Kate discovered Madeleine was missing.
  — Kelsie Gibson, Peoplemag, 10 June 2024
• For the first few days, the online form was periodically unavailable.
  — Danielle Douglas-Gabriel The Washington Post, arkansasonline.com, 13 Feb. 2024
• Top evenly with streusel, then bake, checking the muffins periodically for doneness as the baking time will be shorter.
  — Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 13 Sep. 2023
• The Mirage has a volcano that erupts periodically — check the website for showtimes.
  — Elizabeth Rhodes, Travel + Leisure, 17 May 2023
• Emma gives us homemade tamales every Christmas and would periodically knock on our door with a bag of fresh squash and tomatoes.
  — Reia Li, The Arizona Republic, 12 Sep. 2024
• This is where Leonard Cohen fans from all over the world have been descending on Hydra periodically since 2002.
  — Hazlitt, 15 Mar. 2023
• Passersby periodically approach the bike squad to warn of trouble: a man on the sidewalk who doesn’t appear to be breathing, a naked woman chasing strangers.
  — Story Hinckley, The Christian Science Monitor, 5 Sep. 2023
• As a result of all these pieces of junk flying in space, satellites and the ISS periodically have to perform avoidance maneuvers.
  — Will Sullivan, Smithsonian Magazine, 4 Oct. 2023
• The presence of the Iranian dissidents had become a point of tension with Tehran, which periodically launched airstrikes on their bases in Iraq.
  — Qassim Abdul-Zahra and Suzan Fraser, Quartz, 22 Apr. 2024
• The collection tray will need to be periodically cleaned of insects.
  — Rachel Ahrnsen, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Oct. 2023
• Well, Omaha and the surrounding suburbs in Nebraska's second congressional district tend to lean more blue than the rest of the state, and periodically Democrats have won that seat.
  — Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 3 Sep. 2024

Last Updated: 27 Sep 2024