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time after time
Idioms and Phrases
Also, time and again ; time and time again . Repeatedly, again and again, as in Time after time he was warned about the river rising , or We've been told time and time again that property taxes will go up next year . The first idiom dates from the first half of the 1600s, the variants from the first half of the 1800s.Example Sentences
"You get lost in this world that you've made up, and play the game you love. I think he did a beautiful job of that all day. He did so many things to bounce back time after time."
As Donald Trump breaks the bounds of his legal authority and collapses the constitutional separation of powers between ostensibly co-equal branches of government, time after time it is the judges who’ve stepped in to impose limits.
Instead, leaders like Dodik get elected, time after time.
It methodically returned to the piles of waste time after time and emptied its loads into the ground.
But time after time, we reinvent it too.
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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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