episodically

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for episodically
Adverb
  • That’s worsened a staffing crisis, with some airports’ control towers occasionally being without any controllers at all.
    Chris Isidore, CNN Money, 9 Nov. 2025
  • Even before the shutdown began, staff shortages occasionally triggered flight delays.
    David Ferrara, Cincinnati Enquirer, 9 Nov. 2025
Adverb
  • Located on Avenida Eixo Monumental (Monumental Axis), the city’s central avenue, the highrise hotel has an unexpected façade, with windows arranged irregularly.
    Greyson Ferguson, Travel + Leisure, 5 Nov. 2025
  • This typically occurs in galaxies that have massive, dusty disks, are irregularly shaped, or that either are now interacting with or have recently gravitationally interacted with a massive neighbor.
    Big Think, Big Think, 4 Nov. 2025
Adverb
  • Children with autism can sometimes benefit from being prescribed melatonin, says Owens.
    Veronique Greenwood, Time, 10 Nov. 2025
  • The buildout is sometimes delayed by regulations like mandates that cables run underground in bird habitats, Down To Earth magazine reported.
    J.D. Capelouto, semafor.com, 10 Nov. 2025
Adverb
  • Embiid, too, has been sporadically resting his left knee.
    Alex Kirschenbaum, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Occasional light rain fell sporadically.
    Rick Hurd, Mercury News, 6 Nov. 2025
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“Episodically.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/episodically. Accessed 13 Nov. 2025.

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