How to Use "oftentimes" with Example Sentences

1. Oftentimes we fixate our minds on the way things can be , should be , or will be someday .
2. Instead of covering up imperfections , oftentimes , the best approach is to gracefully admit to them when they happen .
3. Oftentimes I have hated in self-defense ; but if I were stronger I would not have used such a weapon .
4. And oftentimes they are also the cause of happiness in others me in particular .
5. All the while , oftentimes the food is suspect , both in terms of quality and nutritional value .