often
In English, often has 1 different meanings When used as adverb it is repeatedly, again and again, many times, frequently or even under many circumstances, in many instances
It evolved from 1 origin. Comes from From ofte.
"often" usage examples
Sentences containing often to see its usage in context.
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sometime too hot the eye of heauen shines , and often is his gold complexion dimm'd , and euery faire from faire some - time declines , By chance , or natures changing course vntrim'd : |
Sometimes the sun shines too hot, and often its golden face is dimmed; Every beautiful thing loses its beauty at times, by chance, or by nature’s unadorned course. |