seldom
Example Sentences
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In his seven-figure Olympian existence, we can step out of our solitary pining into an enviable characterization, one that is seldom offered to characters that look and love like us.
From Salon
For these survivors—the grandmothers and great-grandmothers who populate many romantic fantasies—“Italy” seldom meant idyllic country vistas and cardiologists’ dream culinary joys.
And when she did, it was seldom pleasant.
From Literature
Stolz spends much of his summer on his bicycle, building endurance, and seldom takes time off.
The founders of the biggest private-equity firms seldom sell their shares, hanging on to them as a vote of confidence in their companies.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
