How to Use few and far between in a Sentence

few and far between

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• Things that made your red-eyed soul sing and howl are few and far between.
  — New Atlas, 6 July 2026
• The people who could connect those pieces are few and far between.
  — Ashish K. Jha, STAT, 28 Sep. 2026
• Easy victories with this team, though, are few and far between.
  — Justice Delos Santos, Mercury News, 25 July 2026
• But veterans willing to take such deals are few and far between.
  — Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 16 Aug. 2026
• Due to funding issues, though, the project's updates may be few and far between.
  — Jon Martindale, PC Magazine, 30 June 2026
• But the ability to do more of those critical repairs is few and far between.
  — Idaho Statesman, 18 Sep. 2026
• The saving grace could be an end zone look, but those opportunities may be few and far between.
  — Jonathan Rubin, Charlotte Observer, 30 Sep. 2026
• Since then, however, console releases that use it have been few and far between.
  — Zackery Cuevas, PC Magazine, 7 Oct. 2026
• These white cliff climbers can be hunted in several Western states, but tags are few and far between.
  — Ron Spomer, Outdoor Life, 19 Aug. 2026
• But those magical moments—when your child gets completely absorbed in play—may seem few and far between.
  — Michelle Crouch, Parents, 14 Aug. 2026
• Signs of the springy 6-foot-7 wing who wowed at Florida State were few and far between.
  — Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 10 July 2026
• As for National Queso Day deals, there are few and far between.
  — Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 18 Sep. 2026
• That exclusion was put in place in the 1980s when satellite launches were few and far between.
  — Tereza Pultarova, Space.com, 27 July 2026
• After that, options for food and fuel can be few and far between, so be sure to pack snacks and perhaps an extra canister of gas.
  — Zoe Baillargeon, Travel + Leisure, 10 Aug. 2026
• Hero narratives are few and far between among leaders in Washington.
  — Lorraine Ali, Los Angeles Times, 20 Aug. 2026
• Neither Jović nor Eala has a sturdy serve, as is common among players their age, so quick points were few and far between.
  — Ava Wallace, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2026
• Open parking spots were few and far between, and people clogged sidewalk corners waiting for crosswalk signals.
  — Jack Albright, jsonline.com, 4 July 2026
• With results on the field this season being among the lowest points in the club’s now 30-year history, smiles have been few and far between.
  — Daniel Sperry, Kansas City Star, 28 Aug. 2026
• But the full game tape shows those are few and far between — his hesitation and questionable decisions make the lowlights a near-constant.
  — Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 28 Aug. 2026
• The other special effects, like the spurts of air that shoot out of the headrests or the smells that waft throughout the theater, were few and far between during this screening.
  — Meredith G. White, AZCentral.com, 28 Aug. 2026
• Not too long ago, shopping for an electric dirt bike from an American manufacturer meant your options were few and far between.
  — New Atlas, 27 July 2026
• McGuiness’ in-ring appearances have been few and far between but getting back in shape to make it through to the end is an accomplishment in and of itself.
  — Ryan Gaydos Outkick, FOXNews.com, 29 Aug. 2026
• Cleveland leaned on tight, low-scoring defensive scraps to pull out occasional victories, but those moments were few and far between.
  — David Troy Outkick, FOXNews.com, 3 Sep. 2026
• Elijah Moore caught a deep touchdown in Wednesday’s team drills, but explosive passing plays have been few and far between in training camp.
  — Brooks Kubena, New York Times, 22 Aug. 2026
• Working conditions were often unsafe, and regulations governing these things were few and far between.
  — Encyclopedia Britannica, 14 Aug. 2026
• Of course, fans who disagreed with Sheeran’s stance or sentiments were few and far between at Saturday night’s show — although there were some with mixed feelings.
  — Anna Tingley, Variety, 20 Sep. 2026
• In states such as Kentucky, where coal, tobacco, and manufacturing have dried up, major private-sector employers are few and far between.
  — Bob Herman, STAT, 18 Aug. 2026
• Graduate training, however, remains largely focused on preparing students for faculty jobs that are few and far between.
  — Jonathan Wosen, STAT, 29 July 2026
• Despite the feeling of discouragement that can come with the rejections and even ghostings applicants face, these internships — though sometimes few and far between — still exist.
  — Cami Fateh, Vogue, 15 July 2026
• Texans running backs Woody Marks and David Montgomery mostly found their success on stretch runs, but even those were relatively few and far between.
  — Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 26 Aug. 2026