few and far between in English

very scarce, very few, rare

Use "few and far between" in a sentence

1. Fresh strawberries out of season are few and far between.

2. Articles and books on brackish water fishkeeping are few and far between.

3. (4) In a world Befogged by superficiality, moments of clarity are few and far between

4. Sanatorium beds were few and far between, and often had to be obtained through influence.

5. Opportunities for young parents to socialize with each other are few and far between these days.

6. Celebrity Accountants, like Bob Newhart, might be few and far between, but Accountants don't need all that glitz and glamor anyway

7. Meanwhile, those garrulous starlets who utter a quotable phrase almost every time they open their mouths are few and far between.

8. 12 He writes catchy tunes with lavish pop hooks and huge slices of melody. Rough edges are few and far between.

9. So there are lands few and far between on Earth itself that are hospitable to humans by any measure, but survive we have.

10. Delivery & Pickup Options - 11 reviews of Brassie Grille "Wow! What a find in an area that has few and far between restaurants

11. Bloodstream has its slow moments, but they're few and far between, with the author mixing devastating events with revelations as the writing takes us on a smooth path to the finale

12. In other words, he acknowledges that although “racist material represents only a small percentage of the volume of information on the Internet and that racists in cyberspace are comparatively few and far between, the Internet does act as a `force multiplier, enhancing power and enabling racists' to have influence in excess of their true numbers

13. Few: 1 adj a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by `a'; a small but indefinite number “A few weeks ago” “A few more wagons than usual” “an invalid's pleasures are few and far between” “ few roses were still blooming” “ few women have led troops in battle” Synonyms: a couple of , A few more than one but

14. A Couple of - more than one but indefinitely small in number; "a few roses"; "a Couple of roses" a few few - a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by `a'; a small but indefinite number; "a few weeks ago"; "a few more wagons than usual"; "an invalid's pleasures are few and far between"; "few roses were