now and again

Idioms and Phrases

Also, now and then . See every now and then .

Example Sentences

“But that’s what we need every now and again — to see some crazy stuff like this.”

From Los Angeles Times

Every now and again I'd pick his brain, more than he comes to me.

From BBC

I challenged his movie reviews and caught him in a fib now and again.

From Los Angeles Times

Everyone indulges in wishful thinking now and again.

From Science Daily

But while most people indulged themselves now and again, Nystrom found that he didn't want to put the brakes on.

From BBC

Related Words

• commonly
• consistently
• customarily
• frequently
• generally
• mostly
• naturally
• normally
• occasionally
• often
• ordinarily
• regularly
• routinely
• sometimes