What is another word for by snatches?
Pronunciation: [ba͡ɪ snˈat͡ʃɪz] (IPA) 
The phrase "by snatches" can be replaced with several synonyms to express the same meaning. Some of the synonyms include intermittently, sporadically, in spurts, and fitfully. These words indicate something happening in short bursts or irregular intervals, rather than continuously or steadily. Another option is to use the phrase "in patches," which suggests a similar concept of things appearing or happening in small increments. Additionally, the phrase "off and on" can convey a sense of irregularity or inconsistency. Using any of these synonyms can help add variety to writing or speech, while still conveying the same idea as "by snatches".
