Examples of 'times but never' in a sentence

Meaning of "times but never"

times but never: 'Times but never' indicates instances or occasions when something has occurred repeatedly, yet has not resulted in a specific outcome or change. It implies a pattern of repetition without resolution or progress

How to use "times but never" in a sentence

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times but never
We spoke a few times but never met.
He also reached the singles final of a Grand Slam tournament three times but never won.
Questioned several times but never charged.
He was nominated for the Nobel Prize for Literature several times but never won.
A few times but never noticed.
It falls thousands of times but never quit.
I saw you several times but never got the chance to say hello.
I have written this same letter a few times but never mailed it.
I have tried a few times but never get any further than the door.
Connecting to a passenger line was discussed a number of times but never carried out.
Felt like quitting at times but never went back to his old wavered.
I have attempted to read the whole bible through several times but never finished.
A Couple of times but never for more than a night.
He could have left many times but never did.
I tried writing it so many times but never found words to describe what Mary does.

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Gallacher was on the bench for City a couple of times but never came on.
I had been many times but never to the Grand Canyon.
The government had pledged to close Boat Harbour several times but never kept their word.
He was suspended several times but never expelled because of his father's connection.
The authorities had promised to close Boat Harbor several times but never kept his word.
I've drank here a few times but never stayed before this visit.
Argentine writer Jorge Luis Borges was nominated several times but never won.
You have heard it many times but never took it to heart.
Which Scots born actress was nominated for an Oscar 6 times but never won?
He allegedly saw corpses several times but never the perpetrators of the crimes.
In the centuries that followed, it 's been searched for countless times but never been found.
She referred to Hamas three times but never mentioned the people of Gaza.
I confess to having made fun of you at times but never maliciously.
I have contacted you a few times but never been able to reach you, so here I am.
I did not know him well . We spoke a few times but never met.
He fought 15 more times but never again for a world title.
I have tried to read Finnegan 's Wake several times but never got very far.
I have watched the series several times but never make it past the end of season 6.
Dixon has finished second at St. Petersburg three times but never won there.
I started it several times but never got past the first 20 pages.
The men 's national team has won the World Cup five times but never Olympic gold.
He will have tried it a thousand times but never be able to go farther back.
I would been to county lockup plenty of times but never been to prison.
She was caught four times but never arrested.
Keep the soil moist at all times but never wet.
I have wondered this many times but never did google it.
I must say I have fallen a number of times but never on my face.
We may have survived tough times but never did we have fun.
Because his place had been raided so many times But never found any booze.
This aspect was brought up several times but never discussed in great detail.
We have won the World Cup five times but never at home.
We have exchanged smiles a few times but never dared to exchange words.
I have seen him a dozen times but never solo.
She had seen my cry so many times but never said anything before.
I called by the clinic endless times but never found you.

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