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Oftentimes in a sentence
Oftentimes meaning
Frequently; often.
Synonyms of Oftentimes
Using Oftentimes
- The main meaning on this page is: Frequently; often.
- Useful related words include: frequently, often, oft, ofttimes.
- In the example corpus, oftentimes often appears in combinations such as: and oftentimes, oftentimes the, oftentimes they.
Context around Oftentimes
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 7 start, 10 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Oftentimes
- In this selection, "oftentimes" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, herds, people, direct, think, bloody and distract stand out and add context to how "oftentimes" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and oftentimes the only and centuries of oftentimes bloody fights. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "oftentimes" sits close to words such as addis, bailout and bittersweet, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with oftentimes
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
I oftentimes think being poor farks people up. (8 words)
And as the stars go, oftentimes, the odds move with them. (11 words)
Ginny is a teenager who oftentimes is more mature than her own mother. (13 words)
Even though it sounds just like more opponents to fight, this can actually be a blessing, as they will oftentimes distract Rick, and he will stop going after Shane to fight them off - this is the best time to strike. (40 words)
In contrast to Trevor, CJ is a respectable young man who treats everyone with kindness but isn't afraid to put his foot down and get the job done (and oftentimes, crack a joke along the way). (37 words)
I'd say that the engagement that we have with IDNs does oftentimes help things kind of -- that are percolating from the bottom up get kind of move in a nicer fashion through the whole system. (36 words)
Example sentences (20)
After centuries of oftentimes bloody fights against deeply engrained white supremacist views, most Americans of goodwill today recognize that racial bias is wrong.
And as the stars go, oftentimes, the odds move with them.
And he's not for that, saying, 'You know if somebody recognizes you and I'm oftentimes not home people are going to know where we live,' " Dineva continued.
And oftentimes the only way they can learn that is by not being at that place anymore.
Even though it sounds just like more opponents to fight, this can actually be a blessing, as they will oftentimes distract Rick, and he will stop going after Shane to fight them off - this is the best time to strike.
Even when athletes are punished, the punishment is oftentimes shortened on accounts of “good behavior” or they are easily granted a second chance.
For an organization that oftentimes manages to miss a layup, the Academy didn’t do so bad this year.
Ginny is a teenager who oftentimes is more mature than her own mother.
He feels that many students want to be more involved and have great ideas that could improve the environment, but oftentimes they are not heard.
I'd say that the engagement that we have with IDNs does oftentimes help things kind of -- that are percolating from the bottom up get kind of move in a nicer fashion through the whole system.
In addition, these patients receive polypharmacy and oftentimes with very poor response to it.
In commercial herds, oftentimes the cows do not have EPDs calculated for them so Rolf said she puts a lot of focus on the sire’s EPDs.
In contrast to Trevor, CJ is a respectable young man who treats everyone with kindness but isn't afraid to put his foot down and get the job done (and oftentimes, crack a joke along the way).
I oftentimes think being poor farks people up.
I think people oftentimes think it’s out of their limits, but we are here to say that it’s not.
I think that actors that direct oftentimes have such a nice window in to push a few buttons, especially if they have a rapport with the actors and we have a nice rapport.
It is supposed to be a event, but many students face when trying to attend, oftentimes making them feel excluded or unwanted at the event, due to their sexuality or gender identity.
Its bosses are quick and hit hard, and oftentimes have allies of their own.
Lawns are fairly ubiquitous, with the grass areas oftentimes being the most cared for parts of the landscape.
No matter the case, it's frustrating to go for something and the store shelf is empty, oftentimes for a couple of weeks.
Common combinations with oftentimes
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- and oftentimes 28×
- oftentimes the 20×
- oftentimes they 13×
- oftentimes it 11×
- that oftentimes 10×
- but oftentimes 8×
- oftentimes we 6×
- is oftentimes 5×
- oftentimes that 5×
- oftentimes you 4×