episodically

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for episodically
Adverb
  • The camera moves, shooting her from this angle and that, and occasionally roving over various covers of Christie’s books.
    Mary McNamara, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2025
  • To this observer, Vientos occasionally appears to press at the plate.
    Bernie Pleskoff, Forbes.com, 12 May 2025
Adverb
  • Netting along eves, models of owls and hawks, spinners and windsocks can all be used (sometimes with varying success) to scare off woodpeckers.
    Phaedra Trethan, USA Today, 16 May 2025
  • This seems like an easy task for Oscar, who is frequently seen in the series flying his drone, often filming Cecilie at home—sometimes with her noticing, other times without her knowledge.
    Isadora Wandermurem, Time, 16 May 2025
Adverb
  • The cemetery was only sporadically maintained by its caretaker, and raking the long grass gave me the eerie feeling of running my fingers through a child’s hair.
    Hazlitt, Hazlitt, 2 Apr. 2025
  • Formal training sessions occur sporadically, take time away from work and primarily focus on explicit knowledge rather than the practical experience that drives sound decision-making.
    Rajesh Rajagopalan, Forbes.com, 27 Mar. 2025
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“Episodically.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/episodically. Accessed 24 May. 2025.

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