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.

now and then Meaning

Wordnet

now and then (r)

sporadically and infrequently

Synonyms & Antonyms of now and then

Strongest

Synonyms:

• sometimes
• from-time-to-time
• at-times
• every-now-and-then
• occasionally

Antonyms:

• oftentimes
• frequently
• oft
• commonly
• ordinarily
• hourly
• regularly
• often
• usually
• always
• commonly
• much
• regularly
• hourly
• often
• frequently
• usually
• oft
• always
• oftentimes
• ordinarily
• much

Strong

Synonyms:

• ever-and-anon
• once-in-a-while
• every-so-often
• on-occasion
• now
• every-now-and-again
• here-and-there

Antonyms:

• ever
• constantly
• continually
• continuously
• invariably
• consistently
• continually
• ever
• invariably
• consistently
• continuously
• routinely
• constantly
• routinely
• ofttimes
• ofttimes

Weak

Synonyms:

• seldom
• intermittently
• little
• rarely
• periodically
• sporadically
• infrequently
• off-and-on

Antonyms:

• endlessly
• perpetually
• uninterruptedly
• continuingly
• incessantly
• continuingly
• endlessly
• unceasingly
• unceasingly
• uninterruptedly
• perpetually
• incessantly

FAQs About the word now and then

What is the meaning of the word now and then

sporadically and infrequently

What are the synonyms of the word now and then

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

What are the antonyms of the word now and then

oftentimes, frequently, oft, commonly, ordinarily, hourly, regularly, often, usually, always

What is the usage of word now and then

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

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

How to use the word now and then in a sentence?

I'm feeling better now than I did then.

The situation has changed now compared to then.