Sentence examples for occasionally tapped from inspiring English sources

He occasionally tapped a bull on its forehead, right between the horns.

Still, he remained a banker-on-call, occasionally tapped to pinch-hit on deals and call old clients.

And shows that occasionally tapped incongruous guest stars for ratings and also just for fun are increasingly doing it also to amass Emmy nominations.

The dean of Les Six had a lively interest in Americans (he once wrote that he owed much to Columbus, "because the American spirit has occasionally tapped me on the shoulder, and I have been delighted to feel its ironically glacial bite"), and on that occasion he had come to the Paris house of Mrs. Winthrop Chanler expressly to hear the Murphys' Negro music.

Le Quan Ninh, who played bass drum in a trio with Bhob Rainey on soprano saxophone and Greg Kelley on trumpet, had set up the drum sideways on a stand, and while he occasionally tapped the rim of the drum, he spent most of the set stroking the drumhead with brushes, sticks or a cymbal, which created rushes of activity and ringing, disembodied tones.

EA was less perfect, and I occasionally tapped the wrong player and furiously had to tap the screen to switch to the right one.

When making a point, he occasionally taps one finger lightly on the desktop.

She sat very still, occasionally tapping a red fingernail on the blond wooden table in front of her, as "Gut Renovation" played on the flat-screen TV.

Wouldn't it also be nice to hear an older musician conducting the younger ones, occasionally tapping the brakes on this high-performing, new-model conveyance?

The tiny African tinkerbirds (Pogoniulus), so named for their repetitive vocalizations, feed mainly or entirely on insects, foraging rapidly over bark and occasionally tapping with the beak, very much like piculets of the woodpecker family.

Even Apple's designers occasionally tap into nostalgia: by modeling the iPhone calculator on the keypad of the ET44 calculator, which was developed for Braun in 1977 by one of their heroes, the German designer Dieter Rams, and his colleague, Dieter Lub.