She used a term oftener heard in the purlieus of criminal courts.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Freebooters of the Wilderness] Reference

I think I heard his name oftener mentioned at home than any one's.    From Wordnik.com.  [Three Dramas] Reference

"It is said they wish you would call oftener, Monsieur Caird.".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Golden Silence] Reference

I'm sending flowers and notes and doing the best I can; but it won't do at all: I must call oftener -- must!.    From Wordnik.com.  [Double Trouble Or, Every Hero His Own Villain] Reference

He had been calling oftener than usual of late, but he didn’t seem to have much to say, and so his coming gave no especial pleasure.    From Wordnik.com.  [How to Cook Husbands] Reference

The wonder to me was that it did not happen oftener.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Building of a Book A Series of Practical Articles Written by Experts in the Various Departments of Book Making and Distributing] Reference

"Why don't you come oftener up on the cliff?" said he.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Book of Stories for the Story-teller] Reference

Umpl, for one thing, looked upward among the trees oftener.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Iron Star — and what It saw on Its Journey through the Ages] Reference

Still I meet him, sometimes in the cloakroom, oftener in the Rue.    From Wordnik.com.  [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference

But how much oftener have I erred through levity and want of thought!.    From Wordnik.com.  [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference

He declined the command of the Army of the Potomac once, if not oftener.    From Wordnik.com.  [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference

Great passions are oftener the weak, than the strong points of great men.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lessons in Life A Series of Familiar Essays] Reference

"No oftener than we have heard them speak about you," Frances assured her.    From Wordnik.com.  [At the Little Brown House] Reference

It is a pity it should not be oftener enjoyed, since it is within reach of us all.    From Wordnik.com.  [Grace Darling Heroine of the Farne Islands] Reference

After three or four are taken they should not be taken oftener than once in six hours.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Ladies Book of Useful Information Compiled from many sources] Reference

In the first place, Georges and father, both enthusiastic sportsmen, will come oftener.    From Wordnik.com.  [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference

Unlike salmon they do not perish after one spawning and the oftener they return, the larger they are.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Bounty of the Chesapeake Fishing in Colonial Virginia] Reference

Thanksgiving passed as any other day, only that the children spoke of their mother oftener than usual.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Hero of Hill House] Reference

I filled the basin with water frequently, and the oftener I filled it, the more readily it passed off.    From Wordnik.com.  [Farm drainage The Principles, Processes, and Effects of Draining Land with Stones, Wood, Plows, and Open Ditches, and Especially with Tiles] Reference

Of this mixture give the patient a teaspoonful every hour or two, or oftener, according to the symptoms.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hydriatic treatment of Scarlet Fever in its Different Forms] Reference

Nervous prostration comes from unreasonable taxation of the brain oftener than from real, systematic study.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hold Up Your Heads, Girls! : Helps for Girls, in School and Out] Reference

But among these graves there was one which, oftener than all the others, received his visits and his prayers.    From Wordnik.com.  [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference

"You know milk takes up everything that comes its way, and typhoid comes from milk oftener than any other source.".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Wind Before the Dawn] Reference

Sometimes the waves are in long windrows, but oftener they are short and choppy like the surface waves of midocean.    From Wordnik.com.  [Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania] Reference

To keep them clean, the nailbrush and soap and water should be used once or oftener daily, as circumstances demand.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Ladies Book of Useful Information Compiled from many sources] Reference

Should you meet a friend twice or oftener, at short intervals, it is polite to bow slightly each time after the first.    From Wordnik.com.  [Searchlights on Health: Light on Dark Corners A Complete Sexual Science and a Guide to Purity and Physical Manhood, Advice To Maiden, Wife, And Mother, Love, Courtship, And Marriage] Reference

A good hair wash is soap and water, and the oftener it is applied the freer the surface of the head will be from scurf.    From Wordnik.com.  [Searchlights on Health: Light on Dark Corners A Complete Sexual Science and a Guide to Purity and Physical Manhood, Advice To Maiden, Wife, And Mother, Love, Courtship, And Marriage] Reference

With the great majority of people it is absolutely detrimental to the growth of the hair to wash it oftener than once a week.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Art of Living in Australia ; together with three hundred Australian cookery recipes and accessory kitchen information by Mrs. H. Wicken] Reference

It happened that be could not absent himself from duty oftener than once every month and then only from Friday to Sunday night.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Little Immigrant] Reference

Careless words had often recalled the death of her husband or the departure of her son; and, oftener still, she had feared lest.    From Wordnik.com.  [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference

Now and then it acts as they expected it to do; sometimes it pleasantly surprises them; oftener it offensively disappoints them.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Newly Discovered System of Electrical Medication] Reference

He liked to hear Sonny Sahib's laugh, too; it was quite a different laugh from any other boy's in Rubbulgurh, and it came oftener.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Story of Sonny Sahib] Reference

Her daughter had received from her those instincts of chastity which are oftener than we imagine hidden under the appearance of pride.    From Wordnik.com.  [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference

Arthur Campbell, I do not count, of course, for I saw him every day at least, sometimes twice and oftener, in the twenty-four hours; and.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Doctor's Daughter] Reference

Tom-tit brings me letters from the post-boy much oftener than before, and were it not for them, I do not think I could bear my existence.    From Wordnik.com.  [Comical People] Reference