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Meanings of irregularly in English

In an irregular manner.

Usage of irregularly in English
1
Kakapo breed irregularly, and the last breeding season was two years ago.
Radio NZ
2
The brain had ceased to live; only a feeble pulse stirred irregularly.
The Puppet Crown
3
The exterior of the mosque is adorned with seven minarets, irregularly distributed:-1.
Travels in Arabia; comprehending an account of those territories...
4
The public protector's investigation found that the tender had been irregularly awarded.
The South African
5
This entrance was irregularly circular in form and descended at an angle.
An Introduction to the mortuary customs of the North American In...
6
Put as lightly and irregularly as you can in a hot dish.
Recipes Tried and True
7
The French advanced gallantly, but irregularly; firing rapidly, but with little effect.
Life of George Washington — Volume 01
8
That night, I slept irregularly, tossing and turning in the strange room.
Beautiful assassin
9
Small pictures are most effective in groups, hung somewhat irregularly and compactly.
The Complete Home
10
Yes; he writes rather irregularly, but his letters are precious to me.
At the Time Appointed
11
The flame pirouetted irregularly down an invisible column, drawn toward the furnace.
O+F
12
From this source he received but little revenue and it came irregularly.
The Seigneurs of Old Canada : A Chronicle of New World Feudalism
13
The park is most irregularly shaped, and contains hardly any level grass.
A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains
14
His heart was beating irregularly with a spasmodic vigour which brought pain.
The Cinema Murder
15
Ultrasonographic examination revealed an irregularly-shaped hypoechoic lesion with marked posterior acoustical shadowing.
Pubmed
16
The man's thoughts proceeded as irregularly as the fitful and shouting wind.
The Red Redmaynes
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Irregularly through the time
Irregularly across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common