Mostly and Sometimes

Mostly

Mostly adverb - For the most part.

Sometimes and mostly are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sometimes" instead an adverb "Mostly".

Nearby Word: most

Sometimes

Sometimes adverb - On some occasions.

Mostly and sometimes are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Mostly" instead an adverb "Sometimes".

Nearby Word: sometime

Both words in one sentence

  • Disney / The Rescuers In Down Under, the test run of this system had mostly decent, sometimes amazing (especially during Marahute's flight), and sometimes mixed results.
  • Prison Episode The Simpsons has several of them, mostly involving the villains, but occasionally major characters (especially Homer, sometimes Marge) end up in jail as well.
  • Similarly, while Kanaya can sometimes be condescending and aloof she's mostly a Nice Girl, and rarely raises her tone to Karkat.
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