I knew already that Sir Charles Baskerville had made Stapleton his almoner upon several occasions, so the lady’s statement bore the impress of truth upon it.
Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of Baskervilles
Mr. Sherlock Holmes, who was usually very late in the mornings, save upon those not infrequent occasions when he was up all night, was seated at the breakfast table.
Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of Baskervilles
Mrs. Stapleton has heard her husband discuss the problem on several occasions.
Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of Baskervilles
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Dictionary
Merriam-Webster
— a favorable opportunity or circumstance
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Macmillan
— a time at which something happens
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Other Word Forms
occasion
Usage
3 uses of ‘occasions’ in The Hound of the Baskervilles, by Arthur Conan Doyle