How to Use on occasion in a Sentence

on occasion

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• Though the smell that it was once known for does resurface on occasion.
  — Roger Vincent, Los Angeles Times, 9 Sep. 2026
• Raudel would, on occasion, go out to nightclubs with his cousins.
  — Jay Weaver, Miami Herald, 18 Aug. 2026
• Norway largely focused on inswingers to the back post, but switched things up on occasion.
  — Anantaajith Raghuraman, New York Times, 14 July 2026
• Entertainment is available on occasion by the pool and always in the lounge on a set schedule.
  — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Sep. 2026
• The actress is partial to loafers, pumps, sandals, and, on occasion, athletic sneakers.
  — Amina Ayoud, Footwear News, 5 Sep. 2026
• The name has earned it a spot on the Pure Michigan website as a tourist destination, and bus tours visit on occasion.
  — Paula Wethington, CBS News, 31 July 2026
• This happens on occasion, typically when musicians cut it too close during an encore.
  — Rodney Ho, AJC.com, 11 Aug. 2026
• And, on occasion, other teams have countered Phillies’ blunders with their own sterling fundamentals.
  — Charlotte Varnes, New York Times, 9 Sep. 2026
• The players have stopped counting hip and knee replacements, and over the years, the run has lost participants to injury, retirement and, on occasion, death.
  — Rustin Dodd, New York Times, 30 July 2026
• But both Russia and Ukraine are still attempting to use mechanized assaults with vehicles on occasion.
  — Jeremy Hsu, ArsTechnica, 13 Aug. 2026
• Sneakers keep them casual enough for running around the island (braids on occasion really drove the summer-camp look home), while an oversized knit thrown on top takes them straight into cooler nights.
  — Amanda Le, InStyle, 20 Aug. 2026
• Ordinary concerns like money do intrude on occasion, pitting working-class locals against wealthy tourists, but not to the point that the gang is beholden to anything so mundane as a set work schedule.
  — Angie Han, HollywoodReporter, 4 Aug. 2026
• When maximum occurs in a dark sky, as will be the case this year, this rich stream offers a crescendo in hourly rates averaging more than 50 members per hour, though double this rate has been seen on occasion.
  — Joe Rao, Space.com, 18 July 2026
• Few would dispute that on average or even at the median, males may be bigger and more powerful than females, or that in certain contact sports the difference may be telling and on occasion dangerous.
  — Business Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 7 July 2026
• Getty Images Most musicians like to promote one song at a time to radio, but the biggest names in the music industry can, on occasion, push multiple tracks.
  — Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 11 July 2026
• The program now supports up to 50 families at a time, providing everything from school supplies to unpaid tuition to, on occasion, donated cars.
  — Heidi Stevens, Chicago Tribune, 14 Aug. 2026
• Nor does Moshe appear a natural action director, as the setpieces here are just competently staged rather than harrowing, and overall tension goes slack on occasion.
  — Dennis Harvey, Variety, 10 Sep. 2026
• While Phillips would still love to play big shows on occasion and continue to release songs that fans love, his ambitions in music are no longer coming at the expense of the other, more personal aspects of his life.
  — Chris Barilla, PEOPLE, 4 Sep. 2026
• Radishes and lotus root, miso soup, tempura shrimp, and Omadofu, or creamy tofu, made appearances, as did soba noodles, small pieces of mackerel, and, on occasion, wagyu beef for grilling on a hibachi.
  — Everett Potter, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2026
• Luckily, that meant participating in therapy sessions on occasion and following Carly's meal plan.
  — Madeline Mitchell, USA Today, 27 July 2026
• That looked unlikely to happen at Chelsea, with him behind Caicedo, Fernandez and on occasion, Reece James in the defensive-midfield queue.
  — Carl Anka, New York Times, 13 July 2026
• Garner argued that commodity ETFs have already distorted price discovery on occasion.
  — Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 1 Sep. 2026
• Prosecutors said some homeless people did not have an address to put on the forms, so on occasion Armstrong provided her own former address in Los Angeles to write on the registration form.
  — City News Service, Daily News, 31 Aug. 2026
• That looked unlikely to happen at Chelsea, with him behind Caicedo, Enzo Fernandez and on occasion, Reece James in the defensive-midfield queue.
  — Carl Anka, New York Times, 10 July 2026
• As is often the case in Leigh’s films, the thematic framework is conspicuous; characters, on occasion, turn subtext into text, delivering mini-disquisitions on the failures of the state and the isolation of urban life today.
  — Jon Frosch, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2019
• Santos became a constant starter, bolstering his box-crashing reputation with 10 league goals in 2024-25, and then-manager Liam Rosenior entrusted him with the captaincy on occasion.
  — Thom Harris, New York Times, 20 Aug. 2026
• At 76, the mod trendsetter continues to star in campaigns like a recent one for Burberry’s Spring/Summer 2026 collection and attends London Fashion Week on occasion.
  — Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 29 June 2026