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'rare' in a sentence

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rare adjective

: not widely known; especially valued for its uncommonness

: recurring only at long intervals

: not widely distributed

: having low density

: marked by an uncommon quality; especially superlative or extreme of its kind

: (of meat) cooked a short time; still red inside


  • Where did you find these rare stamps?
  • It's rare to meet nice people like you.
  • These butterflies are rare in our country.
  • The letters Y and Z are very rare in Latin.
  • Some people keep rare animals as pets.
  • An eclipse of the moon is a rare phenomenon.
  • It's rare for me to get invited to parties.
  • Patience is a rare virtue these days.
  • It's very rare for that to happen.
  • It's a rare disorder.
  • This old coin is very rare.
  • How did you come by those rare books?
  • It is not rare at all to live over ninety years.
  • He happened to catch sight of a rare butterfly.
  • My name is very rare in our country.
  • Is this a rare problem?
  • It is rare for him to get angry.
  • This bookstore deals exclusively in old and rare books.
  • Milk allergies are quite rare.
  • It's rare to find big yards in Japan.
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