as in often
many times
the little girl demanded over and over to be picked up so she could see the performers on stage
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Recent Examples of over and over
His greatest love was to book out the theater and watch movies, over and over and his movie tastes were really quite extraordinary.
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Mike Fleming Jr, Deadline, 5 Sep. 2025
But continue to do the same, master the same thing, over and over.
—Annie Heilbrunn, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Sep. 2025
That is proven over and over and over.
—Chicago Tribune, 3 Sep. 2025
Eat the same few meals over and over.
—Lindsey Desoto, Health, 1 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for over and over
Mike Fleming Jr, Deadline, 5 Sep. 2025
But continue to do the same, master the same thing, over and over.
—Annie Heilbrunn, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Sep. 2025
That is proven over and over and over.
—Chicago Tribune, 3 Sep. 2025
Eat the same few meals over and over.
—Lindsey Desoto, Health, 1 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for over and over
Recent Examples of Synonyms for over and over
Adverb
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This guide will give you the full scoop on when and how often to test soil, and provide soil testing tips for home and lab-based testing.—
Lauren Landers,
Better Homes & Gardens,
7 Sep. 2025
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However, nothing negates the unique way in which people from the South embrace socializing with each other, which brings us to a potentially awkward situation that arises often enough and gives grief to even the most polite Southerners.—
Kaitlyn Yarborough,
Southern Living,
7 Sep. 2025
Adverb
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Presenting that evidence could prove tricky, experts say, as the import tax rate has constantly changed over time.—
Solcyré Burga,
Time,
9 Sep. 2025
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In fact, constantly praising your Gen Z employees can become impractical and downright exhausting.—
Colleen Batchelder,
Forbes.com,
9 Sep. 2025
Adverb
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Manchester, currently serving a 40-year sentence at Central Prison in Raleigh, North Carolina, repeatedly called Tatum and director Derek Cianfrance to give them his stranger-than-fiction story.—
Jack Smart,
PEOPLE,
7 Sep. 2025
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Different women went through the process differently, but researchers noted that words like freedom, choice, strength and liberation appeared repeatedly in their accounts.—
Mark Travers,
Forbes.com,
6 Sep. 2025
Adverb
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Kirk frequently attacked mainstream media and engaged in culture war issues around race, gender and immigration, often in a provocative style.—
N'dea Yancey-Bragg,
USA Today,
11 Sep. 2025
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With the frequently audible director alternating between frat boy giddiness and genuine concern at Sheen’s antics, the actor appears entirely in control, a product of seven years of professed sobriety.—
Daniel Fienberg,
HollywoodReporter,
10 Sep. 2025
Adverb
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History has shown us again and again that regimes built on oppression eventually collapse.—
John Hope Bryant,
Time,
6 Sep. 2025
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Schaecter was on the first Miami mission trip to Israel in 1990, and returned again and again.—
Howard Cohen,
Miami Herald,
4 Sep. 2025
Adverb
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The left is always, at all times and places, a violent phenomenon full of hatred.—
Ross O'Keefe,
The Washington Examiner,
11 Sep. 2025
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At the same time, working collectively doesn’t always mean things move quickly.—
Caterina De Biasio,
Vogue,
11 Sep. 2025
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“Over and over.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/over%20and%20over. Accessed 14 Sep. 2025.
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