Examples of now and then in a Sentence
we do go to the library now and then, but not as often as we should
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However, even the mighty must fall every now and then.
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Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 21 Feb. 2026
Hopefully, that doesn’t leave everyone hanging on every Leonard interaction between now and then.
—Law Murray, New York Times, 21 Feb. 2026
Bobby just nodded his head every now and then.
—Mike Fleming Jr, Deadline, 19 Feb. 2026
Of course, no spring training games have even been played yet, and the season doesn’t start for six weeks, so a lot of things can happen between now and then.
—Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 18 Feb. 2026
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Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 21 Feb. 2026
Hopefully, that doesn’t leave everyone hanging on every Leonard interaction between now and then.
—Law Murray, New York Times, 21 Feb. 2026
Bobby just nodded his head every now and then.
—Mike Fleming Jr, Deadline, 19 Feb. 2026
Of course, no spring training games have even been played yet, and the season doesn’t start for six weeks, so a lot of things can happen between now and then.
—Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 18 Feb. 2026
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“Now and then.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/now%20and%20then. Accessed 4 Mar. 2026.
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