seldom
Example Sentences
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As time went by his letters came more seldom.
From Literature
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It is clear Guardiola sees the Champions League as the pinnacle - seldom is he more animated than on a big European night.
From BBC
My wife and I seldom dine out, typically only on special occasions such as birthdays, Valentine’s Day, Mother’s Day and our wedding anniversary.
From MarketWatch
He seldom comments on the behavior of the competitors—their outbursts speak for themselves.
He seldom refers to coal without the modifiers “clean” and “beautiful.”
From Los Angeles Times
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