rarely
Definition:
1. Not often.
Use 'rarely' in a sentence:
- 1. He brought up a subject rarely raised during the course of this campaign.
- 2. They were rarely seen together and certainly did not travel together.
- 3. Rarely is any one product made in any one country.
- 4. She was a placid child who rarely cried.
- 5. The police rarely shoot to kill.
- 6. Cancellations and late departures rarely rile him.
- 7. The club is careful not to let the younger players be overexposed, and rarely allows them to be interviewed.
- 8. His work rarely rises above the mediocre.
- 9. Adults rarely give the television their undivided attention.
- 10. Rarely do schoolteachers have leeway to teach classes the way they want.
- 11. The players are bonded by a spirit that is rarely seen in an English team.
- 12. These three groups are rarely identical.
- 13. He is rarely satisfied with anything less than perfection itself.
- 14. I very rarely wear a raincoat because I spend most of my time in a car.
- 15. We're rarely talking about risk.
- 16. You feel that rarely any more in the US.
- 17. We rarely see someone go after the health area.
- 18. His mother had rarely criticized him or any of her other children.
- 19. His mother had rarely criticized him or any of her children.
- 20. Since he is often ignored by his colleagues, he rarely has the opportunity to demonstrate his ability.
- 21. Rarely, if ever, does he sidestep a question.
- 22. Journalists are rarely admitted to the region.
- 23. These battles between boys rarely end well.
- 24. The most important parts, the flowers, rarely fossilise.
- 25. His face and movements rarely betrayed a sign of nerves.
- 26. Sometimes, avoidance of one particular food will have this beneficial effect, though admittedly rarely.
- 27. They battled against other Indian tribes, but rarely fought with the whites.
- 28. Only rarely will she indulge in a glass of wine.
- 29. Prosecution for a first minor offence rarely leads to imprisonment.
- 30. She is rarely seen in public nowadays.
- 31. He's a player who rarely seems to get the credit he deserves.
- 32. Supplementary oxygen is rarely needed in pressurized aircraft.
- 33. Despite his hectic work schedule, Benny has rarely suffered poor health.
- 34. These animals rarely thrive in captivity.
- 35. It rarely results in objective findings.
- 36. Adolescent suicide is rarely an impulsive reaction to immediate distress.
- 37. I have rarely seen her display any sign of emotion.
- 38. I deal with customers on the phone and rarely meet them face-to-face.
- 39. She's full of good intentions but they rarely work out.
- 40. This disease is rarely transferred from mother to baby.
- 41. Normally timid, they rarely stray far from their burrows.
- 42. Guests were rarely entertained in the library.
- 43. We rarely agree on what to do.
- 44. I very rarely do anything work related.
- 45. Over half of those questioned said they rarely took any exercise.
- 46. Dark-skinned people rarely develop skin cancer.
- 47. Rarely has a debate attracted so much media attention.