How to Use periodically in a Sentence

periodically

adverb

• Flip the cushions around periodically to even out the wear and tear of the couch.
  — Megan Boettcher, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Sep. 2022
• Unlike the hat, the chevron and comet can tile the plane periodically.
  — Erica Klarreich, Quanta Magazine, 4 Apr. 2023
• Has there been talk at all about bringing the band back for a week here and there the way Fred Armisen periodically comes back for a week these days?
  — Hershal Pandya, Vulture, 11 June 2024
• The campaigns are held periodically, with the first launched in late 2020.
  — David Hernandez, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Aug. 2023
• Check them periodically to see if the scales have opened.
  — Ann Cameron Siegal, Washington Post, 15 Nov. 2022
• Check the seeds periodically for new growth and remove any that have begun to grow.
  — Derek Carwood, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Oct. 2022
• That’s why her decision to play to all sides here periodically throws the film tonally out of whack.
  — Peter Rainer, The Christian Science Monitor, 20 July 2023
• Smelters dangle lanterns off the ends of booms and periodically raise and lower square nets to check for success.
  — Paul A. Smith, Journal Sentinel, 5 Mar. 2023
• Users should be prompted with the choice screen periodically, not just once, Bazbaz says.
  — Paresh Dave, WIRED, 6 Aug. 2024
• After this, they are assigned to the reserve and can be called upon to serve periodically until the age of 40.
  — Adam Taylor, Washington Post, 10 Oct. 2023
• Sometimes the men’s legs are free to sway, but a black platform periodically rises to meet their feet, enabling them to stand.
  — Vinson Cunningham, The New Yorker, 27 Mar. 2023
• This cookware set periodically goes on sale, so keep your eyes peeled for the next discount.
  — Nor'adila Hepburn, Southern Living, 1 Mar. 2024
• On the second to last night of the trip, May 3, the group once again headed to the restaurant around 8:30 p.m., arranging for the parents to periodically return to the apartments and check on the children.
  — Alex Gurley, Peoplemag, 11 May 2024
• Maier had his water shut off in his cell periodically and missed meals.
  — Hope Karnopp, Journal Sentinel, 5 June 2024
• Brush periodically with olive oil to keep the chicken moist.
  — Tamara Gane, Southern Living, 13 July 2023
• During the year, board members check in on the church periodically to make sure wasps, mice or bad weather haven’t caused any damage.
  — John Hanc, Smithsonian Magazine, 11 Aug. 2023
• Keys reefs have been hit periodically by bleaching over the decades and recovered, the corals weakened but still alive.
  — Alie Skowronski, Sun Sentinel, 11 Jan. 2024
• Introduction In 1961, the logician Hao Wang conjectured that if a set of shapes tiles the plane, then the shapes must be able to tile the plane periodically.
  — Quanta Magazine, 30 Oct. 2023
• What goes around comes around–and nowhere is this truer than in the world of beauty trends, where second (or third… maybe fourth?) comings happen periodically.
  — Hannah Coates, Vogue, 26 Jan. 2024
• As fat rises, use a large spoon or handheld strainer to periodically skim fat off the top.
  — Joan Elovitz Kazan, Journal Sentinel, 12 Sep. 2022
• Press the tofu for 1 to 2 hours, periodically tipping the liquid into the sink.
  — Michael A. Gardiner, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Oct. 2022
• Most laser printers have a drum unit that needs to be replaced periodically.
  — David English, PCMAG, 27 Mar. 2024
• Keep your eyes here and hit refresh periodically for real-time updates from the game.
  — Jared Ramsey, Detroit Free Press, 8 Jan. 2024
• Wash the leaves periodically to maintain a glossy shine and to remove any spider mites, which can sometimes trouble this plant.
  — Sheryl Geerts, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Sep. 2023
• In cases like these, the best course is often to periodically destroy the data.
  — Dan Goodin, Ars Technica, 20 Oct. 2022
• The parents periodically checked in on the kids, but at 10 p.m., Kate discovered Madeleine was missing.
  — Kelsie Gibson, Peoplemag, 10 June 2024
• For the first few days, the online form was periodically unavailable.
  — Danielle Douglas-Gabriel The Washington Post, arkansasonline.com, 13 Feb. 2024
• Top evenly with streusel, then bake, checking the muffins periodically for doneness as the baking time will be shorter.
  — Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 13 Sep. 2023
• Not every month has thirty-one days, and so the date must be periodically adjusted.
  — Joshua Rothman, The New Yorker, 29 Oct. 2024
• The champagne house periodically invites musicians and composers to meet up with the Cellar Master and explore the vineyards, leading to create pieces inspired by the sensations and flavors of the harvest.
  — Erica Firpo, Forbes, 17 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 14 Nov 2024