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seldomly

American  
[sel-duhm-lee] / ˈsɛl dəm li /

adverb

Archaic
  1. rarely; seldom.


Etymology

Origin of seldomly

seldom ( def. ) + -ly ( def. )


Example Sentences

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“Very seldomly does that happen in the first two, three years of a player’s career that’s in Matty’s situation. We’re asking him to do an awful lot, you guys, as a young player.”

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 25, 2024

“If you use it seldomly, you could get two weeks out of it,” is his rough guidance.

From Washington Post ● Mar. 18, 2022

Very seldomly do you see a guy right away and say ‘hey this guy can play,’ because you don’t know what it’s going to be like under pressure.”

From Washington Times ● Dec. 8, 2016

Add to the damage the fact that people who take initiative on new ideas, particularly ones not focusing on the day’s fire, seldomly get noticed.

From Forbes ● Jul. 29, 2013

Tongue tuberculosis forms small ulcers, generally on the rim, very seldomly on the back of the tongue.

From Prof. Koch's Method to Cure Tuberculosis Popularly Treated by Fr. (Friedrich) Brendecke

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