Individual leaves may fall intermittently and be replaced by new growth but most leaves remain intact for some time.

At 9:49 there were lightning strikes visible to the north and rain began to fall intermittently.

The sky remained gray and dark, however, and drizzle fell intermittently.

It was a gray day, with a freezing drizzle falling intermittently outside the ornate Senate chamber.

Money market yields, which have been falling intermittently for the last two years, dropped slightly last week, setting another record low.

Rain that fell intermittently throughout the day intensified in the evening and was accompanied by a blustering wind.

Rain fell intermittently throughout the remainder of the night, keeping Radcliffe's short, raggedly cut hair wet, and running down his face.

Displaced and fearful residents remained in large communal tents on Wednesday, while cold rain fell intermittently.

Light rain began to fall on lap 19 and continued to fall intermittently for much of the morning.

The flogging penalty was used until 1867, though it fell out of favor from 1747 to 1795 intermittently.