Sentence examples for is occasionally useful from inspiring English sources

The cheapness theory doesn't always fit, but it is occasionally useful: I like to apply it to Italian barberas, to some Riojas and occasionally to California wines.

You'd have thought Donohoe's DCI Alembic would have her hands full running the Met's murder squad, yet much of her time seems to be spent covering for her protégé, DS Stone (Marshall), an unsocialised, chess-club type whose talent for tactlessness is occasionally useful in unravelling criminal mysteries.

The Best Shot mode, as I noted, is occasionally useful.

It can focus ridiculously close, too, like macro close, which is occasionally useful.

You'd think they'd tell the autofocus "focus on the round, bobbing thing in the middle, the thing with eyes". It can focus ridiculously close, too, like macro close, which is occasionally useful.

Whitehead and Russell were working on such a foundational level of mathematics and logic that it took them until page 86 of Volume II to prove that 1+1=2, a proof humorously accompanied by the comment, "The above proposition is occasionally useful".

But each comes to learn that subterfuge and dishonesty are occasionally useful, even necessary.

Battleships were occasionally useful – pounding Normandy with shellfire, for instance, before the D-day invasion.

(What exactly can you taste when insurance commercials are testing your peripheral vision?) But screens are occasionally useful additions, even when artists are unwillingly saddled with them.

Turning the whole site into a memorial would leave downtown looking less like New York than like the Mall in Washington -- an open space that's occasionally useful for public events but more often feels empty and dreary.

It's a little bit over-sharpened and the white balance is different from the Fuji and Olympus, but there's a lot of detail, the exposure is good, and Casio's "Best Shot" modes are occasionally useful.