Synonyms for intermittently

Grammar : Adv

Spell : in-ter-mit-nt

Phonetic Transcription : ˌɪn tərˈmɪt nt

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sometimes

Définition of intermittently

Origin : c.1600, from Latin intermittentem (nominative intermittens), present participle of intermittere (see intermission). Related: Intermittently.

adv at times

Example sentences :

Intermittently the voices came to us, though we could make out no words.
Extract from : « The Pirate of Panama » by William MacLeod Raine

Intermittently, of course, a few experiments with flour paste!
Extract from : « Peace on Earth, Good-will to Dogs » by Eleanor Hallowell Abbott

Shadow vanished and reappeared, intermittently, like a flashing light.
Extract from : « Rebels of the Red Planet » by Charles Louis Fontenay

Mankind has struggled with it intermittently since civilization began.
Extract from : « Little Lost Sister » by Virginia Brooks

Cissy was worse, and only intermittently conscious, but had asked to see him.
Extract from : « Under the Redwoods » by Bret Harte

Lead mining has been carried on in this district, intermittently, since 1824.
Extract from : « Early Western Travels, 1748-1846 (Volume XXVI) » by Various

Thus the argument was continued, intermittently, until near dawn.
Extract from : « The Adventures of Billy Topsail » by Norman Duncan

Intermittently from the castle of Sant'Angelo comes the boom of the cannon.
Extract from : « The Complete Opera Book » by Gustav Kobb

She looked away; a long breath, intermittently drawn, filled her bosom.
Extract from : « Dust » by Julian Hawthorne

This volcano is not constantly, but intermittently, in eruption.
Extract from : « Our Little Hawaiian Cousin » by Mary Hazelton Wade

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