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Sometimes sometimes

Sometimes \Some"times`\, adv. [Sometime + adverbial ending -s, as in -wards.]

  1. Formerly; sometime. [Obs.]

    That fair and warlike form In which the majesty of buried Denmark Did sometimes march.
    --Shak.

  2. At times; at intervals; not always; now and then; occasionally.

    It is good that we sometimes be contradicted.
    --Jer. Taylor.

    Sometimes . . . sometimes, at certain times . . . at certain other times; as, sometimes he is earnest, sometimes he is frivolous.