Sentence examples for seldom met with from inspiring English sources

But no matter whom you ask in this city's tight-knit community of Polish Catholics, the name of Marek Bozek is seldom met with a shrug.

Other industry lobbyists seldom met with Congressional staff members or, when they did, had little to offer but their insistence on things being done in a certain way, said one senior Congressional staff member who spoke on condition of anonymity.

Benjamin Rush of Pennsylvania advised a young man to wed for his own health "for your disorder is seldom met with in married life," while Benjamin Franklin made a small fortune with such aphorisms as "a man without a wife is but half a man".

I have seldom met with a man, possessing, in my opinion, a stronger mind, or whose mode of expression was more vehement and oratorical.

Happily, now that I'm a freelancer, I seldom meet with anyone but the mailman.

Valentine regretted that he had seldom met one-on-one with Wilpon.

But, in hundreds of interviews with T.C.N.s, I seldom met a worker who had paid less than a thousand dollars for his or her job, and I never learned of a case in which anyone was penalized for charging these fees.

I've seldom met anyone more careful to qualify so many opinions with "for me", or "I think, anyway", or some other subtle disclaimer to defuse any risk of sounding self-important.

Colombians may say that "gingers smell," but I've seldom met one who has turned his nose up (so to speak) when presented with a red hot pole.

A hindrance experienced was that the nurses seldom met the fathers regularly during the postnatal period, which complicated recognition of those with problems.

I have seldom met anyone more committed to happiness.