sometimes

EN[ˈsʌmtaɪmz]
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Definition of sometimes in English Dictionary

• Adjective
  1. OBS Former; sometime.
• Adverb+-
  1. On certain occasions, or in certain circumstances, but not always.
     1. Sometimes I sit and think, but mostly I just sit. ‎
  2. OBS On a certain occasion in the past; once.
• More Examples
  1. Used in the Middle of Sentence
     • Language learners sometimes use periphrases like "did go" where a native speaker would use "went".
     • Voting for a third-party candidate sometimes feels like throwing your vote away.
     • I know it won't help but sometimes it feels better to whinge about the things that annoy me.
  2. Used in the Beginning of Sentence
     • Sometimes the spatters extend a significant distance above other painted figures.
     • Sometimes there are stacks and stacks of paper that have to go out to requestees which is very time consuming."
     • Sometimes a fuck was just supposed to be a fuck but you end up with a fucklet.
  3. Used in the Ending of Sentence
     • I know in the past I've been a giant twat, but all the hard work I've done since then is to redeem myself. I just want to do something useful, and I'm sorry if I cock it up sometimes.
     • God, I love this woman, ditzy nutzo that she is sometimes!

• Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
  1. Adjectives
     • Uncomparable adjectives
  2. Adverbs
     • Time adverbs
       • Frequency adverbs
     • Uncomparable adverbs

Other Vocabulary

1. en sometime
2. en hometimes
3. en some times
4. en hometime
5. fr sortîmes

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