infrequent

Example Sentences

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Slater, a former security guard and DJ, said his medication was being delivered but on an infrequent basis.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

The U.S. and Gulf states, which fended off infrequent drones and missiles from Iran and Yemen’s Houthis for years, are now learning fast.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 15, 2026

“Although corporate spreads have widened recently, this is still an attractive borrowing environment for an infrequent and very strong issuer,” Levenson wrote.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 10, 2026

Khamenei lives under the tightest security, and his relatively infrequent public appearances are never announced in advance or broadcast live.

From Barron's • Feb. 28, 2026

We ate almost all our meals in the drawing room, journeying to the dining car only on those infrequent occasions when Mother yielded to our complaints that scurvy was threatening to set in.

From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey