How to Use frequently in a Sentence

frequently

adverb
  • While the format has mostly stayed the same, the cast has changed frequently over the years.
    Joelle Goldstein, PEOPLE.com, 27 Jan. 2022
  • However, the dogs sniffed more frequently and longer when searching for the toy in the dark.
    Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 27 July 2022
  • Tiffany Haddish has been on our radars frequently over the past few months.
    Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 18 Apr. 2022
  • Stir frequently as the spiced nuts cook for about 7 minutes more.
    Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 June 2024
  • More frequently, they are smuggled live for the pet trade.
    Scott Travers, Forbes, 28 Sep. 2024
  • And in that role, Stephenson has frequently been in position to take some of the biggest at-bats of the game for the Reds.
    Charlie Goldsmith, The Enquirer, 11 May 2022
  • Oddly enough, though, the Blackhawks frequently have been at their best against the league’s best.
    Mark Lazerus, The Athletic, 20 Jan. 2025
  • Matthiessen speaks with a lama who claims to see snow leopards frequently.
    Yael Martínez, New York Times, 21 Sep. 2022
  • Check back frequently tonight for scores, highlights and updates from around the state.
    Ben Thomas | Bthomas@al.com, al, 8 Sep. 2023
  • The couple has bought and sold a number of homes there over the past few years, frequently at eye-popping prices.
    James McClain, Robb Report, 16 Nov. 2023
  • Shields has just discussed some of these things so frequently in the past that it feels rote, if not robotic here.
    Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 31 Mar. 2023
  • While all floors can be steam mopped, some floors are able to be steam mopped more frequently than others.
    Nor'adila Hepburn, Southern Living, 18 Jan. 2024
  • But with the ability to just leave him alone, the Warriors did frequently.
    Andy Larsen, The Salt Lake Tribune, 23 Jan. 2022
  • Men frequently went to work in the country's booming gold mines.
    Ryan Lenora Brown, NPR, 13 Apr. 2025
  • The two have been spotted frequently at Tigers and Lions games.
    Julie Hinds, Detroit Free Press, 27 Sep. 2024
  • Israel, by contrast, has used the bomb frequently in the seven-month Gaza war.
    Zeke Miller, Fortune, 9 May 2024
  • The topic was discussed frequently at school board meetings over the last year, too, Miller said.
    The Enquirer, 8 Jan. 2024
  • But the White Sox frequently have players talk first and let Grifol cool off, as was the case again Wednesday.
    Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 31 May 2024
  • As Will looks for guidance in all the wrong places, Uncle Phil frequently has to step in to steer him in the right direction.
    Ineye Komonibo, refinery29.com, 7 Apr. 2023
  • The teen frequently fired guns and hunted with his father, who photographed him with a deer’s blood on his cheeks.
    Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 6 Sep. 2024
  • And yet, he, along with Dennis Schröder, has been frequently mentioned in trade talks.
    Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 30 Jan. 2022
  • Arthur Leigh Allen, who has been frequently listed as a suspect, died in 1992.
    Stephanie Nolasco, Fox News, 22 July 2023
  • His parents feared Myers didn’t get his medicine and that he wasn’t checked on frequently enough.
    Nichole Manna, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 May 2024
  • At Raven, testers are frequently asked to work overtime and have talked of going nights and weekends for months straight.
    Jason Schreier, Fortune, 21 Jan. 2022
  • To do so in a healthy way:1920 Eat smaller meals or more frequently—five to six times per day, for example.
    Cristina Mutchler, Health, 16 June 2023
  • Iran backs a web of proxies across the Middle East that have frequently clashed with Israel since the attacks.
    Rob Picheta, CNN, 14 Apr. 2024
  • During the early 2000s, John was frequently seen taking Kevin and Sean to sit courtside at the games.
    Skyler Trepel, People.com, 6 July 2025
  • First, try to eat smaller meals more frequently throughout the day instead of large meals.
    Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 16 Dec. 2022
  • These issues happen much more frequently for people with darker skin.
    Andrea Muraskin, NPR, 23 Aug. 2025
  • Bolton, a hawkish figure who frequently clashed with then-President Donald Trump and later became one of his fiercest critics, was not detained or charged.
    Amanda Castro hannah Parry khaleda Rahman shane Croucher, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Aug. 2025

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