How to Use most of the time in a Sentence

most of the time

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  • Shoot with one most of the time.
    Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 24 Nov. 2025
  • Which is a good thing most of the time!
    Kate Aurthur, Variety, 27 Nov. 2025
  • But most of the time you're just stressed out.
    Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 22 Feb. 2026
  • A lot of them, most of the time, aren’t true.
    Zack Cox, Hartford Courant, 3 Feb. 2026
  • So, yeah, my dad would be there most of the time.
    Emily Blackwood, PEOPLE, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Most of us, most of the time, can smell a scam.
    Bruce Schneier, IEEE Spectrum, 21 Jan. 2026
  • Royals are caged most of the time.
    Sam Knight, New Yorker, 19 Feb. 2026
  • Her mom is one person most of the time.
    Lexi Carson, HollywoodReporter, 24 Oct. 2025
  • That’s what boxing is most of the time.
    Sarah Shephard, New York Times, 19 Nov. 2025
  • And most of the time, the answer was yes.
    Patrick Brzeski, HollywoodReporter, 27 Mar. 2026
  • It's reduced me to tears most of the time.
    Kelsie Gibson, PEOPLE, 12 Dec. 2025
  • But this does not seem to happen most of the time.
    George Calhoun, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2025
  • The others have not been good enough most of the time.
    Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 22 Sep. 2025
  • Our tester kept it on low most of the time and couldn't hear it at all.
    Cheryl Fenton, Parents, 19 July 2025
  • But most of the time, hiding stuff from them doesn’t work.
    Stephanie Nolasco , Ashley Papa, FOXNews.com, 17 Nov. 2025
  • But most of the time, hiding stuff from them doesn't work.
    Kimi Robinson, USA Today, 11 Nov. 2025
  • The artist is in the room 24/7 most of the time.
    Andrea Flores, Los Angeles Times, 26 Jan. 2026
  • Washing your hands is the best way to kill germs—most of the time.
    Chris Morris, Fortune, 13 Aug. 2025
  • The 34-year-old has worked the evening shift for most of the time.
    Katja Ridderbusch, NPR, 26 May 2025
  • Most of all, fourth graders are funny and get my jokes, most of the time.
    Chuck Fieldman, Chicago Tribune, 19 May 2025
  • This is a team with an anemic offense most of the time.
    Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 25 Nov. 2025
  • Spinal stenosis keeps him in a wheelchair most of the time.
    Maer Roshan, HollywoodReporter, 10 Mar. 2026
  • Punch eschewing the toy most of the time now is a good thing.
    ABC News, 4 Mar. 2026
  • Because most of the time, there are only two guys on the field.
    Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 28 Aug. 2025
  • At lunch, Dad kept his eyes cast downward for most of the time.
    Bea L. Hines, Miami Herald, 20 June 2024
  • For most of the time, the spacecraft is just coasting through space.
    Kenneth Chang, New York Times, 26 July 2023
  • Sometimes—most of the time—they’re just too stubborn to quit.
    Jd Barker, Rolling Stone, 2 Mar. 2026
  • That’s always my go-to, what’s playing in the car most of the time.
    Frank Digiacomo, Billboard, 4 Aug. 2025
  • And [men] don’t have any problem, most of the time, taking up space.
    Jaclyn Cosgrove, Los Angeles Times, 9 July 2026
  • Its cast is that good, and the writing is, most of the time, that gripping.
    Kelly Lawler, USA TODAY, 17 Jan. 2025

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