The Devils rarely applied any pressure on Hurme, who avoided giving up costly rebounds.
After Stalin's death, the law was rarely applied, but it was occasionally used to prosecute dissidents.
Unfortunately, that pro-life agenda is all too rarely applied to non-fetuses.
One cannot fault her graceful and poetic language; but it's too rarely applied to anything engaging.
Taxes are rarely applied except on fairly large gifts, because of various exemptions.
Words like plump and sweet and fruit-forward (oh, execrable term!) are rarely applied to Washington cabernets.
Some students who were aware cast him in terms rarely applied to American leaders, like "rather humble" and "bland".
Both musical and literary critics described Mr. Obama's selections as "emotional," a description rarely applied to the man himself.
Meanwhile, hundreds of skyscrapers were built with water and electricity as afterthoughts; environmental standards were rarely applied.
It's rarely applied to "straight" drama (was Cracker good for us, or bad? Cold Feet? Midsomer Murders? I, Claudius?) But maybe that's sophistry.
He said stringent anti-earthquake rules adopted after a quake killed 3,000 people in 1980 in the province of Chlef were rarely applied.
