from time to time

phrase

: once in a while : occasionally

Examples of from time to time in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Nothing really new here; AIs are known to suffer from hallucinations from time to time. — Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 20 Sep. 2026

These themes change from time to time and have included the computations needed for the 1969 lunar landing and the role of play in scientific and mathematical discovery. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Sep. 2026

Amid the busyness of everyday life, some clutter is bound to accumulate in your home from time to time. — Abby Monteil, The Spruce, 17 Sep. 2026

The program has funding to serve up to 100 people each day, although as many as 150 to 170 seniors could benefit from the site from time to time. — Veronica Egui Brito, Miami Herald, 16 Sep. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for from time to time

• aforetime
• allozyme
• anytime
• christmastime
• cybercrime
• dinnertime
• guggenheim
• isozyme
• lysozyme
• maritime
• mesenchyme
• overtime