Examples of over and over in a Sentence
the little girl demanded over and over to be picked up so she could see the performers on stage
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Carnivorous plants don’t come in just one form, in other words, but have evolved over and over again through time, flowering into an array of various sticky, slippery and spiky traps.
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Riley Black, Smithsonian Magazine, 6 June 2025
It’s never been hard to see why Carrie falls for Aidan over and over again.
—Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 6 June 2025
Originality and experimentation are obstacles rather than assets and are largely ignored by a publishing industry that, with some exceptions, rushes to the middle over and over again.
—Literary Hub, 4 June 2025
While Friedl’s catch was replayed over and over, there were other signs: big opposite-field hits by Will Benson, Matt McLain and Elly De La Cruz; hits late in the game against the Brewers’ bullpen; an actual comeback victory, something the team has struggled to put together.
—C. Trent Rosecrans, New York Times, 4 June 2025
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Riley Black, Smithsonian Magazine, 6 June 2025
It’s never been hard to see why Carrie falls for Aidan over and over again.
—Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 6 June 2025
Originality and experimentation are obstacles rather than assets and are largely ignored by a publishing industry that, with some exceptions, rushes to the middle over and over again.
—Literary Hub, 4 June 2025
While Friedl’s catch was replayed over and over, there were other signs: big opposite-field hits by Will Benson, Matt McLain and Elly De La Cruz; hits late in the game against the Brewers’ bullpen; an actual comeback victory, something the team has struggled to put together.
—C. Trent Rosecrans, New York Times, 4 June 2025
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“Over and over.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/over%20and%20over. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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