every now and then

phrase

variants or every now and again or every so often

: at intervals : occasionally

Examples of every now and then in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Taking a break every now and then is much needed for mothers of many species—whales included. — Gennaro Tomma, Scientific American, 22 July 2026

Yes, that also includes Lane Kiffin stoking the fire every now and then. — Trey Wallace Outkick, FOXNews.com, 21 July 2026

But every now and then, something truly special graces the 13th Duke of Richmond’s driveway. — Jerry Perez, The Drive, 9 July 2026

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. — Amber Rambharose, InStyle, 29 June 2026

Rhymes for every now and then

• again
• airmen
• amen
• bullpen
• culmen
• flagmen
• gunmen
• lawmen
• oilmen
• playpen
• schoolmen
• tegmen