How to Use now and then in a Sentence

now and then

adverb

• Have a glass of wine now and then.
  — Nick Lunemann, CBS News, 20 Jan. 2026
• But every now and then there are.
  — Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 17 Mar. 2026
• Just every now and then bring it up?
  — Zach Dean Outkick, FOXNews.com, 22 Apr. 2026
• Her mother turned up now and then.
  — Margaret Talbot, New Yorker, 2 Mar. 2026
• All of us go off track now and then, in ways large and small.
  — Paul Bloom, New Yorker, 14 July 2025
• Even the pros slip up every now and then.
  — Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 26 Sep. 2025
• How about a thank you every now and then?
  — Ticked Off, The Orlando Sentinel, 29 May 2026
• There could be changes between now and then.
  — Mary Divine, Twin Cities, 23 Sep. 2025
• But a lot could go wrong between now and then.
  — Ryan Ermey, CNBC, 8 Nov. 2025
• Every now and then, a bird will fly in the house.
  — Ryan Gajewski, HollywoodReporter, 12 Nov. 2025
• The law touches us but here and there, and now and then.
  — Peter Wehner, The Atlantic, 23 Mar. 2026
• Emails that start along those lines come to me every now and then.
  — Gregg Doyel, The Indianapolis Star, 4 June 2020
• But with four days to go, a lot can change between now and then.
  — Jeff Berardelli, CBS News, 6 Oct. 2020
• What’s the harm in a little over-the-top dessert now and then?
  — Nancy Stohs, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 7 Jan. 2020
• But there is still going to be some four-horse fields now and then.
  — John Cherwa, Los Angeles Times, 21 May 2021
• And now and then a brave author gives us a book about the end of life.
  — Sophie Blackall, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2018
• And every now and then, one of us may fall and may need that hand up.
  — MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Oct. 2025
• Yet, these scores, while performed now and then, are not part of the canon.
  — Los Angeles Times, 3 Feb. 2022
• Yet there is so much to figure out between now and then.
  — Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Feb. 2026
• The catch is what happens between now and then.
  — Samantha Agate, Charlotte Observer, 11 June 2026
• The catch is what happens between now and then.
  — Samantha Agate, Charlotte Observer, 13 June 2026
• From sweat stains to makeup residue, your go-to hat needs a wash now and then.
  — Olivia McIntosh, Martha Stewart, 8 Feb. 2026
• Every now and then, there would be a glimmer of hope.
  — Sam Blum, New York Times, 13 Apr. 2026
• There’s a lot of hockey between now and then.
  — Stephen Whyno, Chicago Tribune, 3 Jan. 2026
• Every now and then, chaos gets the upper hand.
  — Ew Staff, Entertainment Weekly, 25 June 2026
• And so that’s always one that comes up every now and then.
  — Torie Bosch, STAT, 9 May 2026
• But every now and then, the wild reaches back.
  — Itay Hod, CBS News, 31 Mar. 2026
• Because of its heavy usage, it might get clogged now and then.
  — Jessica Safavimehr, Southern Living, 6 June 2026
• There are a lot of things that need to happen between now and then.
  — Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 17 Feb. 2026
• Use the time between now and then to prepare for what’s to come.
  — cleveland, 2 May 2021