How to Use at intervals in a Sentence

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• One man from each team starts the match, and a new competitor joins the match at intervals.
  — Matthew Couden, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Nov. 2025
• Telford played sounds to the students at intervals ranging from half a second to four seconds.
  — Carl Zimmer, Discover Magazine, 14 Nov. 2010
• Down below was a vast body of water, the surface broken at intervals by whitecaps.
  — Matthew Gavin Frank, Harper's Magazine, 9 Feb. 2022
• Rustic picnic tables and sandstone blocks placed at intervals along these trails tempt hikers to sit for a spell.
  — Rich Heileman, cleveland, 26 Aug. 2022
• Soldiers fired back from the turrets of armored trucks parked at intervals within the perimeter.
  — Wesley Morgan, The Atlantic, 14 Apr. 2021
• The supports for the house are ancient tree trunks that stand at intervals throughout, like a strange branchless forest.
  — Clare Beams, Peoplemag, 7 Apr. 2024
• Marimbas and steel drums of a jaunty calypso soundtrack piped in at intervals.
  — Literary Hub, 26 June 2025
• Succession-plant radishes at intervals so the supply will keep coming even late in the season.
  — Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 7 Aug. 2025
• The bombardments have typically come at intervals of about a week.
  — Arkansas Online, 26 Dec. 2022
• Pigeons —technically rock doves — came and went at intervals.
  — John Schandelmeier, Anchorage Daily News, 2 Oct. 2022
• For a longer flowering period, plant bulbs at intervals of 1-2 weeks.
  — Laurren Welch, Country Living, 28 July 2022
• As plants grow, individual stems should be tied to the stakes at intervals using soft fabric, stocking strips, twine, or string.
  — Rita Pelczar, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 July 2026
• The competition involved standing on a narrow beam while balancing a ball on a disc and moving feet and hands down the beam and pole at intervals.
  — Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 6 Nov. 2025
• Still, months later, a quote tweet will appear at intervals highlighting a necklace, tubercle, or ice cube tray lurking in the deep space of the photo.
  — Paul McAdory, Them., 9 Dec. 2025
• Not far off, a small crowd of supporters including some family members applauded and cheered at intervals.
  — Ron Elving, NPR, 2 June 2024
• All Stars is more or less a standard subscription, in which Angel’s Cup sends you one bag of coffee at intervals of your choice.
  — Kai Burkhardt, CNN Underscored, 29 Oct. 2020
• Multiple police boats patrolled the waters and foot patrols were stationed at intervals along the beach, ready to scoop up interlopers.
  — WIRED, 2 July 2023
• Sow cilantro seeds at intervals in spring and late summer to provide a continuous supply of tasty foliage followed by the beneficial blooms.
  — Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 28 June 2024
• Longlining is a fishing method that entails attaching bait to hooks strewn out at intervals along a single fishing line that stretches up to 20 miles across the ocean.
  — Owen Clarke, Outside, 11 Sep. 2025
• Apted pursued these people’s stories, visiting them at intervals.
  — Alissa Quart, The New Republic, 12 Jan. 2021
• Its mode of confrontation, however, would perfectly suit a gallery exhibit where people pass through at intervals and decide how much patience to grant the work.
  — Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 9 Feb. 2024
• Attendees can expect to walk along the track, stopping at intervals to exercise about 10 minutes at each fitness station.
  — Jenna Prestininzi, Detroit Free Press, 7 July 2023
• Getting runners to the starting line in smaller numbers, starting the race at intervals waves (rather than all at one time) and keeping the finish-line area clear, as much as possible.
  — Kevin Pates, Star Tribune, 18 June 2021
• The most important thing to do is change the oil and filter at intervals recommended by the vehicle’s manufacturer.
  — Tom Krisher, oregonlive, 26 Jan. 2023
• But farmers put more effort into their reefs, planting shell or rock and raking or turning the material at intervals so that oyster larvae have clean surfaces to settle on.
  — Anita Lee, ProPublica, 21 Apr. 2023
• An application of a balanced fertilizer at intervals of 10 to 14 days is helpful after the new growth has emerged.
  — Tim Johnson, chicagotribune.com, 22 Jan. 2022
• Even the railings were designed to support extended conversation, wide enough to rest an elbow on and punctuated at intervals by ashtrays.
  — Justin Davidson, Curbed, 26 Apr. 2021
• People with weak immune systems can receive additional doses at intervals decided by their doctors.
  — Lena H. Sun, Anchorage Daily News, 20 Apr. 2023
• From there, if all goes smoothly, election workers expect to tally votes cast in person on Tuesday and release those at intervals throughout Tuesday night.
  — Sasha Hupka, The Arizona Republic, 2 Aug. 2022
• Maldonado had a panic button installed inside her home after her vehicle was damaged in an attack, and had police patrols going past her home at intervals.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Feb. 2022