Sentence examples for make intermittent from inspiring English sources

Instead, they make intermittent knocking sounds or slam the odd door in a huff.

When Edwards elevated Pennington over Testaverde, he understood that the younger quarterback would make intermittent mistakes.

Adams's "Doctor Atomic," John Corigliano's "The Ghosts of Versailles," and Tan Dun's "The First Emperor" make intermittent use of experimental gestures.

The sound design by Jim Dawson and Mr. Kinzel feeds in traffic noises, popping static, thumps, electronic hums — the kinds of don't-relax sounds that make intermittent silences a relief.

Although he maintained a tight schedule of recording and performances in Nigeria, he continued to make intermittent appearances abroad on the rapidly expanding world music concert and festival circuit, where both he and juju music continued to enjoy a strong following.

Such oscillators provide models for mechanical systems in which components make intermittent contact.

He made intermittent appearances on the W.R.C. circuit until 2006.

Barber has made intermittent broadcast appearances since then, including during the BBC's coverage of the Super Bowl this year.

Reports surfaced that Kean, who made intermittent trips to India to discuss team affairs, was being told whom to play.

Ever since President Woodrow Wilson sent in the Marines in 1915, the United States has made intermittent -- and sometimes inconsistent -- efforts to bring about stability, democracy and prosperity in Haiti.

As the couple grew richer through Microsoft, so they started making intermittent donations to a trust (from 2006 known as the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Asset Trust), which invested the accumulating assets.