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Example sentences for "periodically"

Lexicographically close words:
perineum; period; periode; periodic; periodical; periodicals; periodicities; periodicity; periods; periosteal
  1. The unmodified rays of the sun produce aerial convulsions that are marked by thermal contrasts, and other meteorological variations, during which the heat of summer and the cold of winter follow each other periodically and unceasingly.

  2. It produces the eruption; the water that rushes down into the chasm, partly as steam, partly as gas, is forced onward and upward through a crevice that leads to the old crater of the presumed extinct but periodically active Mount Epomeo.

  3. The general affairs of the league were managed by a synod which met periodically in the temple of Apollo and Artemis at Delos, the ancient centre sanctified by the common worship of the Ionians.

  4. The Administrator shall require each Regional Administrator to undergo specific training periodically to complement the qualifications of the Regional Administrator.

  5. Periodically the conservative Chinese tried to drive this foreign belief system from their soil, or failing that, at least to bring it under control.

  6. Unlike Bodhidharma, Hui-k'o is not a mysterious, legendary figure, but rather is remembered by a detailed history that interacts periodically with known events in Chinese history.

  7. These tests are still used to a considerable extent, especially in works where the progress of an operation can be kept under close watch in this way, the product being periodically examined by more precise methods.

  8. Figure 30 shows test wires broken periodically to determine the depth of case.

  9. None of their territory across Jordan was left to them; and not only Hazael and his Syrians, but bands of their own former subjects, the Moabites, periodically raided Western Palestine, up to the very gates of Samaria.

  10. The phrase 'tis the oracle of Jehovah, which occurs so periodically in Amos, and thrice in the second chapter of Hosea, is found only once in chaps.

  11. The strongest government takes the bribery for granted, and periodically prunes the rank fortunes of its great officials.

  12. The bulletin of the Convention is periodically furnished with splendid feats of heroism performed by individuals of their armies, and I have no doubt but some of them are true.

  13. It is evident that the buying of cotton on the principles suggested would be calculated to cause great unsteadiness of prices, especially as cotton is not continuously forthcoming, but is produced periodically in harvests.

  14. They should periodically express their opinion as to the general line of progress, and the representatives should then have complete control.

  15. Moreover, it is still necessary that the representatives should be judged periodically on general lines of policy, and that the elector should not have the power of exercising control on single questions.

  16. Periodically adding a thin layer of sawdust or peat moss supposedly helps to prevent smells.

  17. While building a new heap, I periodically scrape up and toss in a few shovels of compost and soil from where the previous pile was made.

  18. Periodically turning the pile, tearing it apart with a fork and restacking it, will reestablish a looser texture and temporarily recharge the pore spaces with fresh air.

  19. It usually is necessary to periodically add water to a hot working heap.

  20. Periodically the Government would make a pretense of subjecting them to an inquiry, but in no serious sense were they interfered with.

  21. Periodically many were laid off in enforced idleness; and appalling numbers were maimed or killed in the course of duty.

  22. Here, it may be observed, we have a strong confirmation of the explanation already given of the custom of killing the god, both periodically and occasionally.

  23. Waves that are emitted periodically from the aerial.

  24. For fifty years after this untoward event the subjection of Ceylon to China appears to have been humbly and periodically acknowledged; tribute was punctually paid to the emperor, and on two occasions, in 1416 A.

  25. Gleanings of Science, published at Calcutta in 1829, describes a species of Paludina found in pools, which are periodically dried up in the hot season but reappear with the rains, p.

  26. Assessors periodically visited every district to determine what crops the land was best fitted to produce, and what amount of the designated crop the occupying farmer should pay the state.

  27. So that the industrious were bound to as enforced labor as the convict all the time, whereas the convict was periodically let loose on the community to idle and to steal.

  28. It occurs periodically about four times a year, I think, and moves me almost to tears when I see it.

  29. In form it is a disguised civil war, and a civil war which can never end, because the strength of the antagonists is periodically recruited at the enchanted fountain of a general election.

  30. Bogy, struck with an instinctive distaste for buckling to and blocking out results agreeably with his bulking gifts, and periodically by an engulfing wave of wanderlust, wouldn't plant himself and take root.

  31. As far as I know, it is only associated with adaptive colours, and indeed occurs only in those caterpillars which rest periodically at the base of their food-plants among the dead leaves and branches.

  32. The Florida swamps were a basis for Indian marauders who periodically swept into the frontier settlements, and hiding places for runaway slaves.

  33. And with this is associated the fact that we cannot endure the new state of things for long, that we periodically revert from it, in our sleep, to our former condition of absence of stimulation and avoidance of objects.

  34. It is well known that there are people the general colour of whose mood oscillates periodically from an excessive depression through some kind of intermediate state to an exalted sense of well-being.

  35. It was now I who had to inspect our depots periodically and make constant trips into the dangerous regions across the Channel to see that the shutdown plants were being properly cared for.

  36. Those few shops still unaccountably open were bare of goods and the idle proprietors walked periodically to the front to scan the western sky to assure themselves the grass was not yet in sight.

  37. She remarked that he came out there periodically to visit his wife and children on weekends.

  38. That is correct, and they are periodically rechecked for things of this nature.

  39. The conflict between right and wrong is renewed periodically in Valjean's breast all through the romance, and it is the influence of the Christian bishop which prevents the miserable man from becoming dead to all his better instincts.

  40. He attended the Senate periodically until the very last, although his deafness prevented him from following the course of the discussions.

  41. At his house in Guernsey he entertained periodically the children of the poor, frequently to the number of forty, at his own table.

  42. There are dates that seem to be periodically repeated with marked significance.


  43. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "periodically" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    daily; hourly; occasionally; once