Adverb
His jokes are funny, but sometimes he goes too far. Sometimes I take the bus to work.
We all make mistakes sometimes.
She works nine hours a day, sometimes more than that.
The word is sometimes used figuratively.
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But the generation’s thirst for danger has sometimes yielded fatal results.—Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 8 May 2024 Everyone has to put their foot in their mouth sometimes, even notoriously outspoken artists like English singer-songwriter Lily Allen.—Kyle Denis, Billboard, 8 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for sometimes
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