far between
Example Sentences
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These trophy assets are few and far between.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
"Sign writers, gilders - they're very, very much few and far between," she said.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
And opportunities for students to hear direct accounts from survivors are becoming few and far between as that generation dies out.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
Around the Colosseum, patches of shade were few and far between.
From Barron's ● Jun. 30, 2026
The name tastes strange on his tongue, the opportunities to speak it aloud falling few and far between.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
