Examples of 'on-and-off' in a sentence
Meaning of "on-and-off"
on-and-off (noun): used to describe something that happens irregularly or intermittently, with periods of activity alternating with periods of inactivity
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- Vacillating, undecided, intermittent.
How to use "on-and-off" in a sentence
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A marathon surveillance operation began almost a year ago and continued on-and-off until recently.
Her health deteriorated during the on-and-off engagements and coercion from her aunt Muimui.
A period is the time it takes for a signal to complete an on-and-off cycle.
They have been fighting an on-and-off war with the central Burmese government for several decades.
There was consistently a source of stress between him and his On-and-Off love interest Rogue.
It also has been an on-and-off irritant in relations between Moscow and Stockholm.
Hallucinations do not come with an on-and-off switch.
The singer has had an on-and-off relationship with Justin Bieber for several years.
The life is not shortened by frequent on-and-off switching.
The couple was on-and-off again for some time.
Offers the best grip and acceleration for both on-and-off road performance.
He has worked on-and-off at various low paying jobs.
They later got back together in an on-and-off relationship.
They had an on-and-off relationship and have two children.
There are some areas that are prone to on-and-off flooding year-round.
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I am learning that on-and-off relationships will never be fulfilling for me.
Their start-up time still lags well behind the instant on-and-off of incandescent bulbs.
I had been having on-and-off stomach problems for a while.
On-and-off relationships manifest the life being impossible without the other, or living without a partner.
The airstrike comes after weeks of on-and-off fighting between Israelis and Palestinians.
Her relationship with Kidney continued in an on-and-off fashion.
He was also on-and-off one of the top officials under three reigning monarchs.
After several days of on-and-off labor surges.
He has an on-and-off relationship with a girl called Reiko.
I once operated on a woman on-and-off for a full week.
I had this on-and-off thing with her for about three years.
He continued with this task on-and-off for about a year.
He 's been in an on-and-off relationship with his coworker Emily for three years.
Wilson won the match, but the feud still continued on-and-off for some time.
From thereon, they began an on-and-off relationship that would last fifteen years.
After the tour, she moved to Minneapolis and became Prince 's on-and-off again girlfriend.
Cocoa prices have been rising on-and-off for nearly a decade, driven by emerging-market demand.
I will hit this button because it… This looks like the on-and-off switch here.
He has had an on-and-off relationship with Lisa.
I have been a part of the core development process for Drupal 8 on-and-off for the past 3 years.
Ephram continues his on-and-off relationship with Madison.
The agreement bans him from having any contact with Kate Major, his on-and-off girlfriend.
Water shortages had forced on-and-off rationing since last summer.
Danny and Mary have known each other since childhood, and have had a confusing on-and-off relationship.
Combination therapy may be given in on-and-off cycles that include rest periods.
Since my long sojourn in Asia as a grad student, I have been an on-and-off meditator.
It turns out the two were in an on-and-off relationship for five years.
Leto will take on the Joker, while Robbie will play Harley Quinn, his on-and-off girlfriend.
Throughout the next decade, they had an on-and-off romantic relationship, even marrying others.
On-and-off can mean several things.
The couple lived together on-and-off for several years.
He had an on-and-off relationship with his Office co-star Mindy Kaling.
I will drive you home if you call on-and-off guy and break up with him.
She has an on-and-off relationship with bartender Sam Malone.
I just know I do not want this on-and-off thing.
