now and then (Meaning)

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now and then (r)

sporadically and infrequently

now and then Sentence Examples

  1. I'm busy now, but I'll call you then.
  2. The sun is shining now, but it was raining then.
  3. I'm feeling better now than I did then.
  4. The situation has changed now compared to then.
  5. We're going to the concert now, but we went to the movies then.
  6. I used to play the piano then, but now I play the guitar.
  7. The city is crowded now, but then it was quiet.
  8. I didn't know you then, but now I'm glad to have met you.
  9. Life was simpler then than it is now.
  10. The economy is strong now, but it was weak then.

FAQs About the word now and then

sporadically and infrequently

from time to time, at times,sometimes, every now and then, occasionally, every so often, here and there, once in a while,on occasion, every now and again

hourly, ordinarily,often, much, often, always, regularly, usually, hourly, oft

I'm busy now, but I'll call you then.

The sun is shining now, but it was raining then.

I'm feeling better now than I did then.

The situation has changed now compared to then.