Betekenis van:
more often than not

Voorbeeldzinnen

1. On Mondays the buses are late more often than not.
2. More often than not, he had to go in person.
3. More often than not, he thinks before he speaks.
4. More often than not, she had to go in person.
5. More often than not, he is late for school.
6. More often than not, famine is accompanied by plague.
7. More often than not I lay awake all night.
8. But more often than not, we came back empty-handed.
9. Curiosity is nothing more than vanity. More often than not we only seek knowledge to show it off.
10. When it rains, the buses are late more often than not.
11. More often than not, students prefer club activities to academic classes.
12. These flowers will live through the winter more often than not.
13. Translators often tend, consciously or not, to "explain" a text by making it more logical than the original.
14. It is man's intelligence that makes him so often behave more stupidly than the beasts. ... Man is impelled to invent theories to account for what happens in the world. Unfortunately, he is not quite intelligent enough, in most cases, to find correct explanations.
15. More often than not, the task is transferred to a single body and, as a result, the assets are transferred in their entirety rather than being split up.