Get to know Sporadically better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like periodically.
Sporadically in a sentence
Sporadically meaning
At an occasional, infrequent, or irregular frequency.
Synonyms of Sporadically
Using Sporadically
- The main meaning on this page is: At an occasional, infrequent, or irregular frequency.
- Useful related words include: periodically.
- In the example corpus, sporadically often appears in combinations such as: sporadically in, shooting sporadically, only sporadically.
Context around Sporadically
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 7 start, 8 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Sporadically
- In this selection, "sporadically" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, shooting, economies, gigged, opened, referenced and alleged stand out and add context to how "sporadically" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include baltzell played sporadically as a and cut out sporadically. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "sporadically" sits close to words such as accrued, alcaraz and angled, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with sporadically
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
There have been times when he's playing sporadically. (9 words)
They then shot sporadically as they fled the scene. (9 words)
Why this hesitation to exhibit, even though he participated sporadically in collectives? (12 words)
As Pop sang the lyrics to “The Passenger” (“I see the stars come out tonight, I see the bright and hollow sky”), a few flickers of lightning struck far in the distance and his sound cut out sporadically. (38 words)
Mr Rock has been touring the world for his Ego Death World Tour for much of the past year, but he had only sporadically referenced the “slap heard around the world” in jokes on tour. (35 words)
The gunmen gained entry into the terminal and began to shoot sporadically in the air as the passengers were waiting to be conveyed to Warri, a city in the neighboring Delta state. (32 words)
Why this hesitation to exhibit, even though he participated sporadically in collectives? (12 words)
Example sentences (20)
As global economies sporadically opened back up for business during 2022, consumer demand for all sorts of goods quickly increased.
As Pop sang the lyrics to “The Passenger” (“I see the stars come out tonight, I see the bright and hollow sky”), a few flickers of lightning struck far in the distance and his sound cut out sporadically.
He gigged sporadically in the 2020s too, though the pandemic ended his overseas touring for good.
Mr Rock has been touring the world for his Ego Death World Tour for much of the past year, but he had only sporadically referenced the “slap heard around the world” in jokes on tour.
Mr Trump was mentioned sporadically by both the moderators and candidates, but without the frontrunner present the criticism of his policies and record as president seemed less effective.
The angry youths who were shooting sporadically alleged that a prominent politician in Ikwerre local government area carted away ballot boxes at the collation center to frustrate further declaration of results.
The demolitions were sporadically reinstituted a few years later and fully brought back by Netanyahu in November 2014 during a wave of Palestinian attacks.
The flowers open over a long period of time, from May through June, and sporadically throughout the summer.
The gunmen gained entry into the terminal and began to shoot sporadically in the air as the passengers were waiting to be conveyed to Warri, a city in the neighboring Delta state.
There have been times when he's playing sporadically.
They show up sporadically, which means the opportunity to see them off California's coast is fleeting.
They then shot sporadically as they fled the scene.
This plasma comes from the sun, pumped out in a steady stream called the and sporadically blasted away in explosive solar eruptions.
Toney has not played a competitive game since May 6, despite appearing sporadically for Brentford’s B team.
Why this hesitation to exhibit, even though he participated sporadically in collectives?
According to him, ”they arrived and started shooting sporadically after surrounding the community.
A resident of the area said the bandits who were in large numbers were shooting sporadically with sophisticated weapons as they passed through the Police Divisional Office in Tsafe.
Baltzell played sporadically as a freshman before locking down a starting spot as a sophomore.
Church spokesperson Don Iloff said records show Moreno ''sporadically'' attended services at Lakewood for a couple years but there were no records of her being at the church after 2022.
Dauda Kajuru, a resident of the community, told Punch on Tuesday that the bandits came to the community in large numbers and started shooting sporadically in the late hours of Monday.
Common combinations with sporadically
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- sporadically in 16×
- shooting sporadically 13×
- only sporadically 11×
- sporadically and 10×
- shot sporadically 9×
- and sporadically 7×
- sporadically throughout 5×
- sporadically since 5×
- sporadically at 5×
- sporadically as 4×