How to Use at times in a Sentence

at times

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  • Officials warn that at times there can be strong wind gusts, though tree cover provides some protection.
    — Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 3 July 2026
  • Visibilities will be below a quarter of a mile at times in the thickest of fog.
    — Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 29 June 2026
  • Chelsea supporters found Maresca’s style of play to be one-dimensional at times.
    — Graham Ruthven, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026
  • King Charles' son kept a professional tone throughout his address, though his voice was shaky at times.
    — Janine Henni, PEOPLE, 7 July 2026
  • The New York Knicks had some issues with the starting lineup at times over the past two years.
    — Tom Rende, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
  • George was very good last season, and borderline sensational at times.
    — Tony Jones, New York Times, 2 July 2026
  • However, at times she has remained guarded about her famous parentage.
    — Angela Andaloro, PEOPLE, 2 July 2026
  • The lighting is dim, with natural light being the main source—this can, at times, make getting ready for a night out a little tricky.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 July 2026
  • This can be a thankless job at times, and a simple thank you or act of kindness can mean everything to the men and women who give so much for our city.
    — Sabrina Franza, CBS News, 1 July 2026
  • The ejection seemed to spark the Padres back from a season-high eight-game losing streak, though the Dodgers didn’t make the win easy at times.
    — Liana Handler follow, Los Angeles Times, 6 July 2026
  • Prolonged confinement made detainees more anxious and desperate, at times leading to hunger strikes and fights.
    — Perla Trevizo, ProPublica, 3 July 2026
  • Panama dropped into a back six at times in the first half, keeping Croatian chances to a minimum while posing a threat on the break.
    — Anantaajith Raghuraman, New York Times, 7 July 2026
  • Panama dropped into a back six at times in the first half, keeping Croatian chances to a minimum while posing a threat on the break.
    — Anantaajith Raghuraman, New York Times, 5 July 2026
  • Panama dropped into a back six at times in the first half, keeping Croatian chances to a minimum while posing a threat on the break.
    — Anantaajith Raghuraman, New York Times, 4 July 2026
  • In the early days, the page teemed with posts sharing objects found, along with heartfelt and, at times, gut-wrenching pleas for missing personal items.
    — Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN Money, 6 July 2026
  • Judges at times proceeded with hearings before realizing the asylum seeker wasn’t in the room.
    — Itzel Luna, Los Angeles Times, 1 July 2026
  • And at times members of the congregation thank her and others for casting aside those anxieties and keeping this place going.
    — Andrew Carter, Chicago Tribune, 5 July 2026
  • But what Connecticut got was the top golfer in the world, at his very best at times, yet bitten in the end by the humbling nature of the most humbling of games.
    — Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 29 June 2026
  • Friday’s crowd created an atmosphere that at times felt closer to a home game for Colombia than a neutral-site knockout match.
    — Emily Curiel, Kansas City Star, 4 July 2026
  • Charlotte, an avid tennis fan like her mom, could be seen clasping her face in shock with her eyes wide during the games, mirroring Kate's own expressions at times.
    — Lara Walsh, InStyle, 4 July 2026
  • Sunday was expected to be not as hot, with temperatures in the low to mid 80s, but another rain storm, heavy at times, forecast.
    — Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 5 July 2026
  • Here, kids can experience a dance party with characters from the show, and also meet the titular character at times throughout the day.
    — Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 30 June 2026
  • That’s a small contract, especially for a player that has given the Pacers rotation minutes at times.
    — Tony East, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026
  • This Supreme Court, known for its expansive vision of executive power, still pushed back on the president at times.
    — Henry Gass, Christian Science Monitor, 7 July 2026
  • The tournament has largely been a success from the football side, but the gulf in quality between teams has been notable at times, with individual errors rife.
    — Mark Carey, New York Times, 28 June 2026
  • So do savings accounts, CDs and gold, the asset classes that topped the Gallup poll at times in the Great Recession era.
    — Daniel De Visé, USA Today, 30 June 2026
  • Throw in humidity, and the real-feel heat index will be even higher at times, the National Weather Service said.
    — ABC News, 1 July 2026
  • Though the highway is considered one of the most challenging (and, at times, dangerous, depending on conditions), know that campers and semi-trucks frequently drive this route.
    — Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 7 July 2026
  • Paraguay tried its best in the Round of 16, with some dirty tactics at times, trying to make striker Kylian Mbappe (seven goals) and crew lose their temper and focus.
    — Michael Lewis, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026
  • To its sadly unusual credit, each Enola Holmes film has taken on a different social issue to address, albeit at times rather on the nose-edly.
    — Hannah Abraham, Forbes.com, 4 July 2026

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