How To Use Again and again In A Sentence

I play the stunning orchestral suite quite often, at which time the film comes vividly alive again and again. Times, Sunday Times
Carol sprawls out on the bed as Simon tears off his cast triumphantly and sketches her, again and again.
Again and again, by feint of foot and hand and body he continued to inveigle Sandel into leaping back, ducking, or countering. A PIECE OF STEAK
It's a magical scene, impossible to choreograph, and yet Mr. Gardner captures such instances again and again. Rocking and Rolling in the Wild, Wild East
He had been warned again and again but failed to take action. The Sun

The Karmarkar method starts in the inside of the polytope, then uses a technique called projective geometry to warp the whole structure, again and again, in effect changing the shape of the polytope, over and over, until the best solution is achieved. Economic Principals
His head turned metronomically, his neck aching as he looked back over each shoulder in turn, again and again. THE LAST RAVEN
Again and again he declared that he would vigorously enforce laws which he abominates, on civil rights, abortion rights, gay rights, etc.
Go online the day after tomorrow and you will find the same three letters occurring again and again and again. Times, Sunday Times
Or was the examination performed on an uncomplaining conscious patient, who felt that they did not have the right to question why this nasty thing had to be done again and again?
I escaped him and went to the bathroom and vomited again and again until I felt that if I puked one more time, my body would disappear.
Coming into reasoned discourse and proving that you are a fellow mouth-breather is tiring as it happens again and again. Discourse.net: Economist.com Does '7 Questions for Dan Froomkin'
If a skill is used again and again, the link hardens; if it's used only once, the filopodia soon shrink back, triggering a change in the brain cell, a thinning of the grip that may explain forgetting.
You must confront your fears and doubts and take risks again and again.
They consistently lie to the press when talking about security, as evinced again and again by their actions.
One reason he knows it is that he has voted for such things, again and again and again. Times, Sunday Times
Gamers are far more willing to accept a premise being used again and again than to have the same rehashed story appear repeatedly.
He came back to Carbon County and the North Platte again and again, first to hunt and fish and, finally, when the bison were gone and most of the biggest heads hung on the walls of estates in the British Isles, to vaguely oversee the cattle ranch that became his in 1883. Bird Cloud
This truly timeless Canadian classic is a piece of film to be seen again and again.
Walking on will only disturb them again and again, and having no wish to chivvy them the length of the beach we detour along the track through the dunes, regaining the sands with the gulls behind us and miles of beach ahead. Country diary: South Uist
Dare and the world always yields. If it beats you sometimes, dare it again and again and it will succumb.
Although repeated again and again this pledge has fallen into abeyance in the post-colonial era.
It's just like a rat in a maze who finds the little lever that delivers the food pellets and can't help but hitting that lever again and again, even if it means leaving most of the maze unexplored.
This hoary old myth just keeps coming round again and again. Times, Sunday Times
And despite of North Korea's repeated kind of abrogation of its commitments, China has again and again appealed for calm and reason to prevail. CNN Transcript Nov 16, 2009
This hoary old myth just keeps coming round again and again. Times, Sunday Times
The diphthongs ayyy and eeee turn up again and again, long vowels lengthened by slow consonants around them.
Dare and the world always yields. If it beats you sometimes, dare it again and again and it will succumb.
I agree that certain "conventions" are being pulled out again and again in video games, in much the same way as they have been in movies and books. My Millionth Drive Through A Warzone
The pretty pink of alpine phlox is an attractive border and the plants can be divided and planted again and again.
Even then, as Woodruff points out again and again, we can never be assured that we'll reach a definitive end.
They have an evangelical fervour that turns speakers into born-agains, again and again.
He had been warned again and again but failed to take action. The Sun
Slapping was an idea that caught on real good with the other Reds, cause they started in slapping Measure, too, both of the boys, again and again, till they were half-dazed and their cheeks were bleeding inside and out. He Don't Know Him
In turn they were attacked again and again by the Danes from the north, who for a time gained a, strong foothold in the land, but were finally subdued and absorbed, or driven out by Alfred the Great who had succeeded in welding the various Anglo-Saxon communities into one unit under the leadership of the West Saxons. The Empire of Mankind
Not entirely unenjoyable tosh, but the same formula and staged situations again and again. Times, Sunday Times
But again and again, he was dogged by scandals of his own making that made him as much of an embarrassment as an asset to the party he served.
The form of the poem, or rather the form of the line, is one I come back to again and again: decasyllables.
The subject, again and again, is the American family at leisure, picnicking, playing, sightseeing.
Impossible, also, to imagine him calling the boardinghouse again and again until finally Mrs. O’Toole said, “Listen, sugar. Middlesex
I could hold it, relive it again and again. The Broken God
We have seen again and again what absolute power does to the egos of these tyrants or tyrranical regimes. Egypt: Dangerous games | Editorial
Unsurprisingly, they found that highly self-disciplined adolescents out-performed their more impulsive peers, again and again. It's our narrow view of education that holds pupils back | Yvonne Roberts
Again and again he encouraged the historian to make a public apology. Times, Sunday Times
Will artists from different member states therefore be able to dip into foreign national funds again and again?
She sounded like she was repeating something that had been dunned into her again and again, and seemed bamboozled over that bit of pink stone! The Pink Dress
He winced in pain as the whip came down upon him again and again.
In spite of the humiliating needlework, I kept going back again and again to the Harrises' porch that summer.
He said that he could no more "disown" his pastor than he could disown "my white grandmother -- a woman who helped raise me, a woman who sacrificed again and again for me. Carol Felsenthal: Obama Should Celebrate the Women Who Raised Him
He is at his splenetic best when rubbishing Auden's poetry, a subject he joyously returns to again and again.
We put the word out, carefully, to what few pockets of experienced resistance were left—people with the right skills and beliefs, the right temperament—and the name Keith Sutter came back, again and again. AMERICAN SUBVERSIVE
It is a song that the band kept finding themselves revisiting again and again and is now a real favourite. The Sun
I felt only a wild delight as I hit his body again and again.
Dare and the world always yields. If it beats you sometimes, dare it again and again and it will succumb.
I turn on the radio and listen to the oldies as they play again and again on the local station.
The Slieve Blooms full of hidden glens and valleys and lakes and have a certain magic that draws not only the tourists but also the locals back again and again.
Again and again another layer of intricacy is revealed, proving that something as small as a story can be as satisfying and moving as a Russian novel. Once the Shore by Paul Yoon: Book summary
Bob saw his daughter in the car, in the dark, some big punk fool in a pickup with a brainful of crystal meth and a gutful of Budweiser slamming her, laughing hard, deciding it was fun, and slamming her again and again. A Bob Lee Swagger eBook Boxed Set
He didn't hear the bright, girlish voice calling out his name again and again until his caller stood right before him.
Now, Hollywood's been known to dredge up old storylines again and again, and occasionally mine repeat gold out of a recycled chestnut.
Again and again, he cuts from the chase to the chaser.
He believes nature is the best designer and that its secret lies in simple shapes and components, such as the snowflake or the honeycomb, which are repeated again and again, all around us.
I pondered the incident, asking myself again and again how it could have happened.
But I can guarantee that the distraction trope will be pulled out of the refrigerator and reheated again and again as the curmudgeons raise alarms about the destructive power of the next shiny thing. Jeff Jarvis: The Distraction Trope
Why does the system allow known dangers out to harm again and again? The Sun
What would satisfactorily constitute "disassociation" from creationism beyond what has already been done (again and again)? A New Weapon Against Freedom and ID: Volksverhetzung
The same names came again and again and, usually, conquered again and again. Times, Sunday Times
That conservation works is something we need to remind ourselves of again and again. Times, Sunday Times
Again and again, chronologers applied the same techniques to the materials they assembled along the tree's trunk and branches.
The news broadcast had been repeated a number of times that evening, the same footage being shown again and again.
Rather, it would seem much more felicitous to use it as a reference book (as the dust jacket itself notes), to be dipped into or browsed again and again.
Shop smart by looking for fun twirly skirts that she can wear again and again to birthday parties or special outings. Say No to the Easter Dress: Pass Over Tradition!
The same material comes round again and again like unclaimed baggage on an airport carousel.
He was a plenty rough campaigner, but it was his coming back again and again in a kind of rammish, head-butting way on the administration's derelictions that got him within winning distance of the election. A Shockproof Electorate
This gives you the chance to return again and again without paying a penny extra. The Sun
We lay there (for the banks hid us), drank again and again, bathed our chests, let our wrists trail in the running water till they ached with the chill; and at last, being wonderfully renewed, we got out the meal-bag and made drammach in the iron pan. Kidnapped
Learning from adversity is another theme that comes up again and again in this book, often with different spins.
So why do contemporary designers revisit the chair again and again? Times, Sunday Times
There is no easy walk to freedom anywhere, and many of us will have to pass through the valley of the shadow of death again and again before we reach the mountaintop of our desires.
What this book reminded me of again and again, and to its detriment, was Geoff Ryman's 253, which started out as hypertext and eventually was published. 253 can be both or alternately tedious and addictive, but I generally feel that the writing is better than in 10:01, perhaps because it is less intent on creating various voices, a technique I find cloying unless the writer is a particular sort of ventriloquistic genius. LitBlog Co-Op
Before that triumph, the dramatist had nervously revised the play again and again. Times, Sunday Times
Anderson, who had taken refuge in Canada; and, unquestionably, we shall do so again and again whenever and by whomsoever reclamation is made upon us for fugitive slaves. The West Indies, Free Labour, and Cotton
But he also has flexed his time again and again this winter. Christianity Today
The dream returned again and again, whenever she went to sleep with an empty stomach.
Thus if the power of the magnetic needle of turning towards the north, or the shock given by touching both sides of an electrized coated jar, was related for the first time to a philosopher, and to an ignorant person; the former would be less ready to believe them, than the latter; as he would find nothing similar in nature to compare them to, he would again and again repeat the experiment, before he would give it his entire credence; till by these repetitions it would cease to be a single fact, and would therefore gain the evidence of analogy. Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life
No.' He brushed back his flyaway hair, again and again, touched his anxious face. THE COMPANY OF STRANGERS
There are some blogs that you return to again and again, not just to read the latest entry but to browse the archive of past musings.
In the postsurgical wards of the Glasgow infirmary, Lister had again and again seen an angry red margin begin to spread out from the wound and then the skin seemed to rot from inside out, often followed by fever, pus, and a swift death a bona fide “suppuration”. The Emperor of All Maladies
When Our boy lost, we bided our time, then we lost again and again we bided our time and trusted that we could with vigilance make the system work. Tom McIntyre Explains His Picks for our 2009 Hunting and Fishing Heroes and Villians Face-Off
Before that triumph, the dramatist had nervously revised the play again and again. Times, Sunday Times
In the Iran-Iraq War, short-term realpolitik considerations and factionalism within the administration led the United States to tilt toward Iran, then Iraq, back and forth again and again while secretly arming both sides. House of Bush, House of Saud
Again and again he was saved only by the uncanny accuracy of his shooting.
Vain repetitions -- tautology, battology, idle babbling over the same words again and again to no purpose, like Battus, Sub illis montibus erant, erant sub montibus illis; like that imitation of the wordiness of a fool, Eccl. x. Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume V (Matthew to John)
We lay there (for the banks hid us), drank again and again, bathed our chests, let our wrists trail in the running water till they ached with the chill; and at last, being wonderfullv renewed, we got out the meal-bag and made drammach in the iron pan. Kidnapped: The Adventures of David Balfour
I'm struck how in the introductory sections, Publius returns again and again to a definition of ‘human nature.’
Like so many traumatized children, they were acting it out again and again, Elliott explains, until they could see it in a way that made sense to them.
Again and again to such gamesome talk, the dexterous dart is repeated, the spear returning to its master like a greyhound held in skilful leash. Moby Dick; or the Whale
Again and again he did so, a little bit at a time, improving his own record by a centimetre here and a centimetre there.
Again and again, with slow deliberation, the whale approaches the boat.
This scenario would play out again and again. Times, Sunday Times
So many riches, so many opportunities to astonish us, and yet Clarke insists on breaking off again and again to indulge in literary pastiche.
Faulkner's novels dealing with race and slavery return again and again to the concerns and dispossession of white male characters.
Dark morning sleet whitecrusts the world once more, shrouds remains of January thaw: butts, bits of Styrofoam cups, the black-hoofed leg bone of a deer, dragged home again and again and again by our dog; the same bone I heave into the hemlocks each time I go for wood. February
Before that triumph, the dramatist had nervously revised the play again and again. Times, Sunday Times
Like the snake sheds its skin, we all need to leave our past again and again.
In order that every student might understand it, the teacher explained that passage again and again.
The grammar he had taken along he went through again and again until his unjaded brain had mastered it. Chapter 9
There are all the elements of dance and theatre combined with the visceral thrill of watching metal meet metal again and again until, finally, metal meets actor.
Joshua grabbed the whip, thrashing the master again and again.
Again and again he paints the crowd's attempts at leisure as feeble reproductions of the discipline of the factory.
To maintainingMorpheusDifficult, nightmare again and again insomnious patient, can choose short effect or in effect is stable kind of medicaments.
The very strangeness of the fable set forth perhaps engaged the child's fancy; or the benignant mildness of the countenances, so unlike the eager individual faces of the earlier artist; for he returned again and again to gaze unweariedly on the inhabitants of that tranquil grassy world, studying every inch of the walls and with much awe and fruitless speculation deciphering on the hem of a floating drapery the inscription: Bernardinus Lovinus pinxit. The Valley of Decision
Ipomea quamoclet; from about one half its length upwards, it sends out on all sides, ascendent branches which divide again and again; these terminate with large tubular or funnel formed flowers; their limbs equally divided into five segments; these beautiful flowers are of a perfect rose colour, elegantly besprinkled on the inside of their petals with crimson specks; the flowers are in great abundance and together with the branches and delicately fine cut leaves, compose a conical spike or compound pannicle. Travels Through North & South Carolina, Georgia, East & West Florida, the Cherokee Country, the Extensive Territories of the Muscogulges, or Creek Confederacy, and the Country of the Chactaws; Containing An Account of the Soil and Natural Producti
Flick through the economic reports published this week and the same plangent theme sounds again and again. George Osborne: A lonely figure | Editorial
He used the word ‘journey’ again and again especially as the speech reached its climax.
The floors were neatly sanded, the hearth was freshly brightened with the red ochrous clay of the country, and chairs and tables, though made of the plainest stuffs, and by a very rude mechanic, were yet so clean, neat and well-arranged, that the eye involuntarily surveyed them again and again with a very pleased sensation. The Wigwam and the Cabin. By the Author of "The Yemassee," "Guy Rivers," &c. First Series
I pondered the incident, asking myself again and again how it could have happened.
Again and again she hinted about the intention of her visit to me.
If I slide a brick along the table again and again, the friction is the same each time.
Again and again she repeated that she was a "good girl" as if she needed the affirmation.
‘Yes, the condors used to nest in all these crags here above our village, but not anymore’ is a comment we hear again and again.
One, when a law exists, is promulgated, which is totally unacceptable to people and they violate it again and again and again till it's rescinded, appealed. Sproul Hall Sit-In Address
Again and again the relation of conductors and non-conductors has been shown to be one not of opposition in kind, but only of degree (1334, 1603.); and, therefore, for this, as well as for other reasons, it is probable, that what will affect a conductor will affect an insulator also; producing perhaps what may deserve the term of the electrotonic state (60. 242. 1114. Experimental Researches in Electricity, Volume 1
He's barely visible at a party to mark the end of the 2009 Tour de France, and yet there is something fascinating about the mindset of a sportsman who puts himself again and again through punishing challenges without any ambition to win, and Bathurst coaxes him rewardingly out of his anonymity. The Bicycle Book by Bella Bathurst – review
Again and again, the basic principle of modernism is the same: strip and expose. The Dangers of Architectural Positivism
… Considered from the standpoint of their "pragmatics," they are the record of a long and tentative exercise that needed to be revised and corrected again and again. Foucault and the Hedgerow History of Sexuality
The other trainees ran the rapid again and again; I pitched a tent and crawled into my sleeping bag.
Instead of information, he feeds us propaganda that, again and again, we later find out to be lies.
Yet again and again she felt constrained to make her simple supplication, pleading earnestly for her baby's life with the God the reality of whose being and power she now _felt_, spite of herself. True to his Colours The Life that Wears Best
This they have done without any pretence of ignorance of the objects of oppression for which this prince has thought fit to become their renter; for he has again and again told them that it is for the sole purpose of exercising authority he holds the jaghire lands; and he affirms (and I believe with truth) that he pays more for that territory than the revenues yield. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 02 (of 12)
He would return to such motifs again and again over the years, overworking an existing drawing or destroying and starting afresh.
Objective: The decrease false ball to paralyze sufferer again and again the aspiration pneumonitis occurrence.
Such recurrent encounters are typical of the picaresque, whose protagonists often meet their opponents again and again.
I was in my global history class and doodling her name again and again on the outside of my hands, until they looked rather messy.
He learned to play heav - ily at cards and to squander money on the turf, until he had again and again to come to me and implore me to give him an advance upon his allowance, that he might settle his debts of honour. Sole Music
He has said so again and again, indeed, and while wearing a velvet jacket and strutting about the place. Times, Sunday Times
He straightened and then hunkered over again and again, as if shocks of pain were shooting up his spine.
In fact, the use Lady Liberty, as a way of expressing both political identity but also commitment to the polity, is a powerful motif thats repeated again and again across the United States in the 19th century. A Lesson In Firefighting History
He chalked his billiard cue again and again.
She would go over the accident again and again in her mind, wishing that she could somehow have prevented it.
He pondered over these questions again and again, not finding the answers before he fell into a light doze sitting upright.
It is a song that the band kept finding themselves revisiting again and again and is now a real favourite. The Sun
The cell tries to copy it again and again, and gets stuck in a loop. Times, Sunday Times
Dare and the world always yields. If it beats you sometimes, dare it again and again and it will succumb.
They all agreed again and again how provoking it was to be so disappointed.
There's no penalisation for trying out your set-up again and again. Pocket Gamer | www.pocketgamer.co.uk | Latest additions
I was there in St. Paul and Obama complimented Clinton again and again and from the first to the last mention of her name the crowed applauded unprompted. Obama: 'Everybody needs to settle down' about VP choice
He is at his splenetic best when rubbishing Auden's poetry, a subject he joyously returns to again and again.
The girl shares her stories with the enthralled young heir to the Sultanate, who returns again and again to hear incredible yarns about one-armed heroes, hunchbacked ferrymen, giants, voracious gem eaters, conniving hedgehogs, harpies, djinns and singing Manticores. Descent Into Cleveland
The fact that Mitch had gone up to the stage and sang some hokey karaoke song love song, his eyes glimpsing again and again at Jess, had only egged Lynn on.
Toronto took me to dizzy heights again and again. The Sun
Names repeat themselves again and again, bone cutters, laminae, granulation. LOOKING FOR THE SPARK
Again and again in the exhibition, one feels that Conner not only got there first but did so with welcome concision, intensity and forthrightness.
But his plans were traversed again and again by unforeseen complications, the failure of the most promising presumptions, and the perpetual shifting of apparently stable alliances.
He absorbed complete sections of the Encyclopaedia Britannica while rebinding a worn ‘E to F’ volume, returning again and again to the article on electricity.
Kant insists again and again on the linguistic character of aesthetic judgement, on the somewhat mysterious need to render a judgement that, for example, this tulip is beautiful. Subjecticity (On Kant and the Texture of Romanticism)
She also said that the issue of education had come up again and again during her consultations with voters.
Again and again, with only minor variations, we see this sleight of hand at work. Times, Sunday Times
Again and again she hinted about the intention of her visit to me.
He struck the gong, and it made a deep and yet bright sound that echoed through the hall, and all the Danes laughed as he struck it again and again.
And this is a big issue because it's happening again and again all along the east coast. Times, Sunday Times
Seyffert, too, hung on a rope, flung from the dome, was hurled up again and again thereby performed the most stunning caprioles.
He has said so again and again, indeed, and while wearing a velvet jacket and strutting about the place. Times, Sunday Times
The past six years have proved again and again that so much flows from the strength of our economy. Times, Sunday Times
A good game to play while watching portmanteau horror films is in spotting the famous actors, as well as those hardy character actors who crop up again and again.
General Petraus and Ambassador Crocker will ostensibly report in September to President Bush, not the American people, that we are gaining ground, that “benchmarks”, that word parroted in stumbling appearances again and again by our mindless, gibbering, on-message Simian in Chief, are being met and that if we will only commit to six more months and thousands more troops Iraq will bloom into a burgeoning democracy in the middle east, a willing donor of crude oil to the free world. The insidious reason this abominable war does not stop
Over the years, teams such as Manchester United and Brazil have done it again and again.
I heard again and again, before I met with Mr. Brown, of Limavady, that it was about thirty years since the tenants of the rich lands of the The Letters of "Norah" on Her Tour Through Ireland
It is immediately apprehensible, and needs to be seen again and again, because it remains puzzling, both as to its form and as to its meaning.
Doesn't excite me sexually, but I could certainly watch it again and again, even as it makes me wince.
I admit that even among amateurs this is rather small talk, but it brings me to this point: in the passage of water down a ravine of its own making, this line of Nature astir may repeat itself again and again but is commonly too inaffable, abrupt, angular, to suggest the ogee. The Amateur Garden
About the same time, Mr. Sparrman, who had imprudently gone out alone to botanize, was assaulted by two men, who stripped him of every thing which he had about him, excepting his trowsers, and struck him again and again with his own hanger, though happily without doing him any harm. Narrative of the Voyages Round The World, Performed by Captain James Cook
The emphasis on technical skill was reiterated again and again in the Kennedy household.
In the Jatakas (Birth Stories, Khuddaka Nikaya) we find many examples of people who committed the same deeds again and again in successive lives.
He returned again and again to New York City to re-engage with his dealers, clients, fellow artists, and writers.
The same names came again and again and, usually, conquered again and again. Times, Sunday Times
5 The process is repeated again and again, so that the two cells are succeeded by four, eight, sixteen, thirty-two, and so on, with the result that a mass of cells is found within the zona striata, and to this mass the term morula is applied (Fig. 9). I. Embryology. 5. Segmentation of the Fertilized Ovum
Just latch on to the news and ride its tails and the desired listeners seeked will heed your warnings, again, again and again. Page 2
Lauren ignored him and picked up a whip, lashing him again and again until he opened a wound that went to bone.
There had been times of truce but again and again the hostilities became open war once more.
She ran a brush over her hair again and again.
She becomes a pure ideality, a safe refuge to which Jim can return again and again, where he will never stumble up against the inevitable disappointments and absences of a real, substantial sweetheart, wife, mother, or sister.
This hoary old myth just keeps coming round again and again. Times, Sunday Times
This hoary old myth just keeps coming round again and again. Times, Sunday Times
Yea, but you will infer that this is [68] actum agere, an unnecessary work, cramben bis coctam apponnere, the same again and again in other words. Anatomy of Melancholy
In your capacity as a conductor you often perform the same works again and again.
I am always proud to relive it again and again. The Sun
They repeat the song again and again. Times, Sunday Times
He has said so again and again, indeed, and while wearing a velvet jacket and strutting about the place. Times, Sunday Times
Dare and the world always yields. If it beats you sometimes, dare it again and again and it will succumb.
But on the other hand, it isn't good entertainment to see the same side getting drubbed again and again and again.
It is a song that the band kept finding themselves revisiting again and again and is now a real favourite. The Sun
Doesn't such an attitude encourage hoodlums to commit such crimes again and again?
Such a plot shows that the system cycles through precisely the same state of motion again and again at regular intervals.
The report's royal "we" returns again and again to such questions, claiming that "we overdiagnose, overtreat and overpromise. Cancer Care's Rationers
In order that every student might understand it, the teacher explained that passage again and again.
Before that triumph, the dramatist had nervously revised the play again and again. Times, Sunday Times
As she searched the room her attention was drawn again and again to the Jongkind sketch that hung on the wall in its heavy frame. Angel With No Hands
Because she will swings her head from left to right again and again cutely lovely just like an angel.
Under a constant rain of enemy fire, my plane is hit again and again.

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