over and over again
Word Rarity
Common
Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.43 in modern English
24
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
adv
Example Sentences
- "He would use the simplest, plainest language, he said to himself over and over again; but it is not always easy to use simple, plain language,—by no means so easy as to mount on stilts, and to march along with sesquipedalian words, with pathos, spasms, and notes of interjection."
- "It resembled them in the sense that it was not ended, when it was past, but continued to unfold, in Watt's head, from beginning to end, over and over again, the complex connexions of its lights and shadows, the passing from silence to sound and from sound to silence, the stillness before the movement and the stillness after, the quickenings and retardings, the approaches and the separations, all the shifting detail of its march and ordinance, according to the irrevocable caprice of its taking place."
- "A big red-faced man next to Jeremy was crying over and over again: That'll teach him to meddle with our women." "That'll teach him to meddle with our women.""
- "That is something that I think of over and over again, a kind of mantra about why self-revelation is actually a political gesture."