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Synonyms

over and over

Idioms  

  1. Also, over and over again. Repeatedly, many times, as in I've told you over and over that he can't eat spicy food. [Late 1500s] Also see again and again.

Example Sentences

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"I must have sent seven or eight letters. And they kept asking for the same details over and over again."

From BBC

We spent one summer, our heads practically fused together, reading Twilight over and over.

From Literature

“Please Lexie, I can explain” was one he’s sent over and over.

From Literature

“These are core skills that research tells us over and over are related to long-term adaptability,” says Dr. Elkins.

From The Wall Street Journal

Thermal batteries, such as the one being developed by Cache Energy, store heat instead of electricity, and can be recharged and discharged over and over.

From The Wall Street Journal

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