seldom seen
Example Sentences
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As she put it: “I have seldom seen a clearer expression of legislative intent in a congressional record.”
From Slate ● Jun. 11, 2026
The protests spread nationwide, reaching as far as the Persian Gulf island of Qeshm, a free-trade zone that has seldom seen any kind of political mobilization.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 22, 2026
“A bitter pill to swallow for Pakistan fans who’ve seldom seen darker times,” he wrote on social media after Thursday’s game, calling it one of the biggest upsets in the sport’s history.
From New York Times ● Jun. 7, 2024
Migrants seldom seen on British shores, such as black-winged stilts and bee-eaters, are delighting bird watchers.
From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2023
“I do not know what I could imagine, but I confess that I have seldom seen a face or figure more pleasing to me than hers. But I am a partial old friend.”
From "Emma" by Jane Austen
