Sentence examples for Rarely from inspiring English sources

'Rarely' is a correct and usable word in written English
You can use it to express that something happens infrequently or only on special occasions. For example, "I rarely go to the movies on a weekday."

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Rarely

adverb

Not occurring at a regular interval; seldom; not often.

  • We rarely go to the theatre.

Exact(60)

(It rarely does).

It rarely is.

In the Polish debate, the issue of the Brussels diktat or loss of sovereignty has surfaced only very rarely of late.

The reticent producer cut his teeth running similarly toned, small, dark basement events in Bristol, so he'll be right at home with City Bass's back-to-basics ethos, and his focused, skilful mixing of rarely heard 90s NY house'n'garage with prime UK modernism will put everyone in the right headspace to get down.

No, Miliband's problem was that he could only rarely get a clear shot.

What's more, this sort of drama feels genuinely new: beyond the odd episode of Doctor Who and Quantum Leap, speculative alternate histories are rarely told on TV.

He used to like hill-walking and playing the guitar, but rarely finds the time now.

Hospital admissions at weekends are different – they rarely come from outpatient clinics, which are held on weekdays: most are emergency admissions and tend to be more serious.

Rarely was the phrase "I could have done that" spat out with more venom.

After all, student tutors are rarely given decent teacher training (is anyone in higher education?) and have to learn as they go.

It sounds like a spoof: "The towels are rarely cleaned, the lightbulbs are replaced irregularly, the hotel water runs cold earlier than the guest would wish for... even the hotel sign saves energy by only having one letter lit up at night".

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