seldom
Example Sentences
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Travis is seldom as blunt in his daily interactions with people, who often squint and look past the instability that is so subtly rendered by Mr. De Niro.
They seldom mention one of his warnings: Haugen found several long periods—one lasting the better part of three decades—in which boring stocks failed to outperform.
Boldúman –a German doughboy with Catalan flair, ridiculous and adorable– is one of Barcelona’s best stories, seldom heard beyond its borders.
From Salon
In fact, some folks didn’t even know we had a truck, he used it so seldom.
From Literature
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The film gives a glossy glimpse inside the world of Melania, a deeply private woman who seldom gives interviews and is selective about when and where she appears in public as first lady.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.