most of the time
idiom
: on most occasions : usually
Sometimes I go out for lunch, but most of the time I bring my own lunch to work.
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Which is a good thing most of the time!
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Kate Aurthur, Variety, 27 Nov. 2025
This is a team with an anemic offense most of the time.
—Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 25 Nov. 2025
Shoot with one most of the time.
—Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 24 Nov. 2025
But most of the time, hair loss for women is temporary, Goh says, and often your hair will regrow on its own.
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Kate Aurthur, Variety, 27 Nov. 2025
This is a team with an anemic offense most of the time.
—Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 25 Nov. 2025
Shoot with one most of the time.
—Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 24 Nov. 2025
But most of the time, hair loss for women is temporary, Goh says, and often your hair will regrow on its own.
—Sydney Lupkin, NPR, 23 Nov. 2025
See All Example Sentences for most of the time
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“Most of the time.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/most%20of%20the%20time. Accessed 29 Nov. 2025.
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