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oftentimes
[aw-fuhn-tahymz, of-uhn-, awf-tuhn, of-]
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of oftentimes1
Example Sentences
“Asparagus is oftentimes associated more with Western or European style cooking,” Beitchman said.
I engage with that family history as well as my own creativity, and in that active meditation, oftentimes I will catch a lot of great ideas.
"We are in a time and a place where I have not been before. I am oftentimes very anxious myself about using my voice because retaliation is real — and that's not right."
“And I’ll tell you, I’m oftentimes very anxious myself about using my voice, because retaliation is real. And that’s not right.”
Because of the characters’ strength, and they also had the strongest lines and also, oftentimes, the funniest lines.
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When To Use
Oftentimes is another way of saying often or frequently. It’s used to give an idea of how frequently something happens or is done.Something that happens occasionally happens sometimes. Something that happens oftentimes happens a lot (though maybe not all the time).Oftentimes is an adverb, meaning it’s typically used to describe verbs. It’s oftentimes associated with habitual actions.A less common variant of oftentimes is ofttimes.Example: He would oftentimes take his dog for a walk in the woods to clear his head.
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