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Example sentences for "each occasion"

  • Sebastian, Bishop of Brixen, went out to meet them on each occasion at Hall, and on each occasion succeeded in allaying the strife by their moderate discourse.

  • But on each occasion it was noticed that the devouring element, at the height of its fury, spared the little room which was honoured as that in which the holy Nothburga had dwelt.

  • Once or twice he listened eagerly, fancying he heard sounds, but on each occasion it was a false alarm, and after a moment's pause he took the road again.

  • In response a storm of Mauser bullets was hurled at them on each occasion, and once a shell tore through the air above their heads, and swept the blanket away.

  • It backed and tugged, it fell to the ground, trusting by those means to tear itself free; then it dashed this way and that, arrested on each occasion with a mighty jerk that actually shook the tree.

  • Their design was clear and apparent, for the wounded man made repeated appearances during the next ten minutes, diving into the trees again on each occasion.

  • Joe let out with his right and left fists in quick succession, getting home on the bully's face on each occasion.

  • Altogether, your Sub-committee have witnessed upwards of fifty similar motions without contact on eight different evenings, in the houses of members of your Sub-committee, the most careful tests being applied on each occasion.

  • On each occasion I had full opportunity of watching the occurrence as it was taking place.

  • A special worship performed on every new moon that falls on Monday, with the giving away of 360 articles, two or three on each occasion.

  • For the acquisition of wealth, women sometimes limit themselves to one meal on Fridays, and feed five married women on each occasion of dismissing the deity invoked for worship.

  • Then the bride goes through the same ceremony, swearing on each occasion to be true to her husband until death.

  • The Frenchman several times filled and wore so as on each occasion to bring a fresh broadside to bear on the Wolf, which annoyed us greatly.

  • On each occasion when he hurried back, he dreaded to find that his patient had expired during his absence.

  • Twice the bugle sounded and sent Jean hurrying off to the shed whence rations were supposed to be issued, but on each occasion he only got his toes trod on and his ribs racked in the crush.

  • His ardent patriotism, the impulse that prompted him to protest against unnecessary barbarity, had twice led to his being arrested by the Prussians, only to be released on each occasion.

  • It was from some of those old newspapers that Henriette read to Jean the occurrences at Metz, the Titanic struggle that was three times renewed, separated on each occasion by a day's interval.

  • He had made fresh attempts at painting, but only to find on each occasion, the head of Camille appear jeering on the canvas.

  • This same sinister catastrophe which awoke him on each occasion, gasping and distracted, did not discourage him.

  • On each occasion he had been called off a rank in Trafalgar Square.

  • He visited Shaw several times during the next twelve months; but although he was still unable to get a room to speak in, the manners of his Christian opponents improved on each occasion.

  • To Kate's tender soothing attempts she took no heed; but on each occasion, with a faint sigh and shudder, relapsed into her former torpor.

  • On each occasion, it should seem, Paul's account is adapted to the occasion.

  • I was also compelled to accompany the Grachias to all the ducal soirĂ©es and receptions; and on each occasion, the Duke paid me marked attention.

  • Day after day did he meet his guilty paramour; and on each occasion did he reflect less upon the necessity of caution.

  • I was then ordered to convey my load, which by this time amounted to a hundred weight on each occasion, up a ladder to a passage over where I had hitherto worked.

  • The movement resulted on each occasion in a terrific outburst of fire from the Spanish lines, which proved quite harmless; and as it gradually died away the men who had been relieved got out as best they could.

  • On each occasion I waited until there was a lull in the firing and then started a sudden rush by the relieving party, who tumbled into the trenches every which way.

  • The charging has therefore to be carefully watched by means of the indications of a suitable electrometer, and the timing sphere must on each occasion be released when the charges have just reached the right value.

  • When dusted an enormous bubble of air was carried down on each occasion.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "each occasion" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    each breed; each cake; each captain; each cheek; each column; each county; each direction; each face; each formation; each generation; each guest; each hand; each individual; each like; each moment; each order; each page; each pint; each place; each revolution; each soul; each subject; each succeeding; each tooth; each volume; each will