Sentence examples for we only sometimes from inspiring English sources

Too soon of course it is over and we leave the house to the spider webs and hares, to a life of its own we only sometimes share.

In "Do We Believe in Penal Substitution?" (1997a), Lewis notes that we only sometimes accept that one person can be properly punished for another's misdeeds.

I just realized this week that I've been watching her all this time and we only sometimes see her personality.

In the larva we only sometimes can visualize the bands, so the record is an imperfect one, but our data are suggestive that the bands often record daily growth increments.

By contrast, the proponent of the claim that we are conscious throughout sleep will have to additionally explain why, upon awakening, it does not always seem to us that we were, and why we are only sometimes able to remember dreams.

It captures a different element of modern parenting: not a slog, but a conspiracy among people, some young and some not-so-young, savvy enough to know that we're only sometimes kind of on the same side.

Roiphe, in Newsweek, explains the "current vogue for domination" this way: "It may be that power is not always that comfortable... it may be that equality is something we want only sometimes and in some places and in some arenas; it may be that power and all of its imperatives can be boring".

Only sometimes we would get potatoes".

Only, sometimes, we short-circuit a bit.

People's lives go in different directions and only sometimes we intersect.

We have heard for years that it is best to "catch it early" — "it" frequently being cancer — and though that turns out to be only sometimes true, we and our doctors often ignore medical guidelines and ongoing campaigns to limit and target screening tests.