often

[ˈɔːfn]

Definition:
1. Many times.
2. Many times at short intervals.
3. Frequently or in great quantities.

Use 'often' in a sentence:

• 1. We would often have a walk of an evening.
• 2. The bleeding often stops spontaneously.
• 3. This kind of question often appears in the exam.
• 4. Old houses are often damp.
• 5. We should meet for lunch more often.
• 6. As often as not, he's late for work.
• 7. These fish are often eaten raw.
• 8. Older workers often get a raw deal.
• 9. These kinds of question often appear in the exam.
• 10. The plot often borders on farce.
• 11. I see her quite often.
• 12. Doctors often work very long hours.
• 13. That doesn't happen very often.
• 14. Their views often echo each other.
• 15. People often give very different accounts of the same event.
• 16. I often skip breakfast altogether.
• 17. She often goes around barefoot.
• 18. Good education often depends on wealth.
• 19. We often slept under the stars.
• 20. Words often have several meanings.
• 21. I often think about my friends back home.
• 22. These kinds of questions often appear in the exam.
• 23. I often have terrible nightmares.
• 24. They often spent Christmas together.
• 25. People are often afraid of things they don't understand.
• 26. He often drinks himself into oblivion.
• 27. Talking to others can often help to put your own problems into perspective.
• 28. We don't often have time to talk.
• 29. She made a resolution to visit her relatives more often.
• 30. They often joked about all the things that could go wrong.
• 31. She doesn't often wear heels.
• 32. New computer software is often incompatible with older computers.
• 33. I often go running before work.
• 34. You can often see people dealing openly on the streets.
• 35. The results are often strange indeed.
• 36. It is not often that you get such an opportunity.
• 37. Aggression is often the result of fear.
• 38. How often do you use the bus?
• 39. They often go fishing.
• 40. A red sky at night often indicates fine weather the next day.
• 41. The disease often goes/ remains undetected for many years.
• 42. Disease often goes with poverty.
• 43. Disease and poverty often go together.
• 44. Do you go sailing often?
• 45. It is often helpful for teachers to shadow managers in industry.
• 46. Death is often shown in paintings as a human skeleton.
• 47. Smoking often elevates blood pressure.
• 48. I often get asked that!
• 49. Market researchers often segment the population on the basis of age and social class.
• 50. Try to exercise as often as possible.
• 51. Mothers are often the ones who provide emotional support for the family.
• 52. Stress is often a factor in the development of long-term sickness.
• 53. People with the disease were often treated as social outcasts.
• 54. People often share their political views with their parents.
• 55. Men often don't like to share their problems.
• 56. I often wonder what future generations will make of our efforts.
• 57. He often wore a baseball cap.
• 58. Real talent often goes unrewarded.