How to use "seldom" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "seldom" in popular movie and book plots

  • The scenes give Cagney's Davis a maturity seldom seen before in his roles, while portraying Armstrong as a bully and excessively childish.  - G Men
  • His love for his wife has dwindled and he seldom sees his only child.  - Seconds (1966 film)
  • Odile is restless because her father seldom praises her, even though (or perhaps because) she is growing to be his equal in magic.  - The Black Swan (Lackey novel)
  • , and is still spoken of, when it is noted, with high regard, though seldom played".  - The Recognitions
  • Raised together within the Oboro Clan, Hotsuma and Moritsune were seldom apart during their youth.  - Shinobi (2002 video game)
  • The High One's home, located in the far north on Erlenstar Mountain, is seldom visited.  - The Riddle-Master of Hed
  • Even when Muttley does agree to fly Dastardly out of trouble, Dastardly seldom has a soft landing.  - Dastardly and Muttley in Their Flying Machines
  • Unfortunately, Sheldon was a bumbler, and his "whammy" spells seldom worked properly.  - Sigmund and the Sea Monsters
  • It is nothing more than a truck-stop on a seldom used highway, with a motel, garage and diner but little else.  - Parasite Eve II
  • (a takeoff of Dorothy Parker's "Men seldom make passes at girls who wear glasses".  - How to Marry a Millionaire
  • However, they seldom make the choice to remarry.  - Vril
  • Since he's one of the in-crowd, he has seldom paid any attention to Jamie, who wears modest dresses and owns only one sweater.  - A Walk to Remember
  • This is rather unusual, as Peter Carey — or "Black Peter" as people called him — seldom smoked.  - The Adventure of Black Peter
  • There are several important locations featured in the Kanon story, though the location names are seldom mentioned explicitly in Key's works.  - Kanon (visual novel)
  • teaches the children Irish stories and songs, but he is an alcoholic and seldom finds work.  - Angela's Ashes
  • Their 16-year-old daughter, Scarlett, is not beautiful, but men seldom realized it once they were caught up in her charm.  - Gone with the Wind (novel)

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