Sentence examples for seldom passing from inspiring English sources

Yankees of the chipmakers") with musings about fatherhood and current events, like the war in Iraq, seldom passing up the opportunity to draw extended sports analogies.

He quoted from Confucius, Dickens, and Billy Joel, and balanced straight stock picks ("Intel is the N.Y. Yankees of the chipmakers") with musings about fatherhood and current events, like the war in Iraq, seldom passing up the opportunity to draw extended sports analogies.

You seldom pass someone without the customary "jambo" (hello) greeting.

Prestige accrues to wealth and ceremonial knowledge, but this seldom passes to the children.

"Lose" was only 42 minutes long, but 42 minutes has seldom passed so slowly.

Richmond, which seldom passes in its option offense, averages 259.3 yards a game rushing.

Now a day seldom passes without one US commentator or another writing the identical piece about the need to take his candidacy, if not the candidate, seriously.

A season seldom passes at New York City Ballet without Peter Martins, its ballet master in chief, seizing the chance to drink onstage to the health of someone or other.

At a time when judgment is seldom passed on other people's tastes, this show – so scornful of quiescent submission to the orthodoxy – makes a bracing impact.

"School functions were frequently enhanced by his presence and he seldom passed through Eton without stopping to talk to masters and boys, many of whom he knew by name.

"Disturbingly bloodless" is how Jennifer Dunning characterized Ms. Gerring's work in The New York Times in 2006, complaining that it was "only 42 minutes long, but 42 minutes has seldom passed so slowly".