How to Use twice a year in a Sentence

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  • Clocks would no longer need to be changed twice a year.
    — Chris Sims, The Indianapolis Star, 14 Feb. 2023
  • Most countries around the world don't change their clocks twice a year.
    — TIME, 9 Mar. 2024
  • The group will meet twice a year, starting in early 2024.
    — Michelle Toh, CNN, 28 Aug. 2023
  • Old Fitzgerald Bottled in Bond comes out twice a year in the fall and spring.
    — Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 10 Dec. 2023
  • Grass can burn every year — in fact, grass can burn twice a year.
    — Keith Matheny, USA TODAY, 20 July 2024
  • National Sons Day comes around twice a year, the first time is in March.
    — Grace Tucker, The Enquirer, 28 Sep. 2024
  • Here, twice a year, pale starlike flowers open, from which the chiles emerge.
    — Ligaya Mishan, New York Times, 26 Sep. 2024
  • The gutters should be cleaned at least twice a year: once in the spring after winter has passed and once in the fall.
    — Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Aug. 2024
  • The companies and the guild agreed to meet at least twice a year during the contract’s three-year term.
    — Jake Coyle, Fortune, 28 Sep. 2023
  • Take time to sharpen mower blades at least twice a year.
    — Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 July 2024
  • Equinox, the Latin word for equal night, occurs twice a year in March and September.
    — Zayda Rivera, Parents, 2 July 2024
  • No need to change your clock twice a year before, at or after 2 a.m. on a Sunday in the fall and spring.
    — Jennifer Sangalang, The Courier-Journal, 9 Feb. 2023
  • King Charles will get to celebrate his birthday twice a year as the British monarch.
    — Stephanie Petit, Peoplemag, 14 June 2023
  • This sale only happens twice a year, so don't miss out.
    — Alyssa Grabinski, Peoplemag, 12 Jan. 2024
  • Yes, Amazon Prime Days are two-day sales that occur twice a year.
    — Chris Sims, The Courier-Journal, 8 Oct. 2024
  • Most homeowners should clean the gutters at least twice a year.
    — Stefanie Waldek, House Beautiful, 23 Aug. 2023
  • The lists are released twice a year — at the turn of the New Year and in June for the sovereign’s official birthday.
    — Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 11 July 2023
  • About twice a year during the full moon, however, the angle is just right for an eclipse.
    — Margaret Osborne, Smithsonian Magazine, 2 Jan. 2024
  • Roses are at peak bloom twice a year, in October and mid-late May.
    — Kelsey Glennon, Southern Living, 26 June 2024
  • Have your unit checked by a professional at least twice a year.
    — Laura Daniella Sepulveda, The Arizona Republic, 2 July 2024
  • Have your unit checked by a professional at least twice a year.
    — Laura Daniella Sepulveda, The Arizona Republic, 31 July 2024
  • The equinoxes happen twice a year, in spring and fall (autumnal).
    — Chad Murphy, The Enquirer, 23 Feb. 2024
  • In the end, filming Yellowstone twice a year simply wouldn’t work for him.
    — Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 11 Apr. 2024
  • In the end, filming Yellowstone twice a year simply wouldn’t work for him.
    — Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 12 Sep. 2023
  • In the end, filming Yellowstone twice a year simply wouldn’t work for him.
    — Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 21 June 2024
  • Arizonans are among the lucky few Americans who do not have to shift their clocks twice a year.
    — Dina Kaur, The Arizona Republic, 19 Jan. 2024
  • To stay on top of gutter maintenance, clean the gutter system at least twice a year.
    — Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Aug. 2024
  • In recent years, the Public Art Committee has had to call for maintenance for the project twice a year.
    — Claudia Levens, Journal Sentinel, 25 Sep. 2024
  • Since adult turkeys molt twice a year, having a flock in a human community could help make sure there was a good supply.
    — Livia Gershon, JSTOR Daily, 27 Nov. 2024
  • Someone drives me twice a year for in-person examinations.
    — Judy Stone, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024

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