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Discover LudwigThe phrase "he would sometimes" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It is typically used to indicate that someone had a habit or tendency to do something occasionally. Example: He would sometimes forget to lock the front door before leaving for work.
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He would sometimes initiate contact with me.
He would sometimes have been hungry, too.
When Knoblauch threw wildly, he would sometimes apologize to Martinez.
He would sometimes fly off somewhere to give a talk.
He would sometimes reach the door before she had even opened hers.
When Anthony Weiner was in Congress, he would sometimes play goalie in pickup games.
In other ports, he would sometimes look for a church organ to play.
This helps explain why he would sometimes make what turned out to be ridiculously optimistic pronouncements.
But, as an otherwise highly functioning teen-ager, he would sometimes pretend to be homeless.
To get to the airport, he would sometimes take a police helicopter.
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Thomas writes, "When Nixon was trying to sound tough...he would sometimes make racist remarks".
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