Sentence examples for sometimes could from inspiring English sources

Teachers sometimes could barely speak standard Mandarin, which, in theory, is the language of instruction.

"The steps sometimes could look quite conventional, if they are not understood well.

But even the ambulances assigned the most serious of the calls sometimes could not get there.

Whether it was for Glass or Daisey, though, I sometimes could not be sure.

The patient said she sometimes could not recall how many of her children were still alive.

The residue from old coal deposits, meanwhile, sometimes could leave the water as red as blood.

Many galleries get it absolutely right, while others – sometimes – could communicate more effectively.

Even then, he sometimes could not buy more than one or two slaves at a time.

The Kemp attention span sometimes could be measured in milliseconds; discipline wasn't his forte.

The people were so intensely involved, they sometimes could not stand it.

So I would say that failure sometimes could be your biggest asset.