occasional bout

Frequency: 5.54.2 per million words

happening sometimes but not regularly

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Examples (20)

  • He suffers from an occasional bout of insomnia, especially when he's stressed.
  • He suffers from occasional bouts of melancholy.
  • Despite her generally good health, she experiences an occasional bout of debilitating migraines.
  • The child had an occasional bout of fever during the night.
  • My grandfather had an occasional bout of dizziness, which made him cautious on stairs.
  • She experiences occasional bouts of anxiety before public speaking.
  • Most of the time he's cheerful, but he still struggles with an occasional bout of melancholy.
  • Despite his age, he only has an occasional bout of illness.
  • Even the most confident CEO can face an occasional bout of self-doubt.
  • The team's performance is good, apart from occasional bouts of inconsistency.
  • The project was delayed by an occasional bout of inactivity from the remote team.
  • My grandfather has occasional bouts of forgetfulness.
  • I'm generally productive, but I succumb to an occasional bout of laziness on weekends.
  • After the surgery, he still had occasional bouts of pain.
  • She's usually very frugal but admits to an occasional bout of extravagant spending.
  • The project faced occasional bouts of delay due to unforeseen issues.
  • The artist would experience an occasional bout of intense creativity, working for days without rest.
  • Even experienced writers face occasional bouts of writer's block.
  • The region's sunny weather is punctuated by an occasional bout of heavy rain.
  • The stock market showed occasional bouts of volatility this quarter.