rarely used

Frequency: 7.08.2 per million words

not often employed or put into service

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Examples (20)

  • The old software feature was rarely used by most users.
  • The old trail through the forest was rarely used by hikers.
  • This particular entrance is rarely used, so it's often locked.
  • Due to its complexity, this advanced feature is rarely used by average users.
  • His antique typewriter is a beautiful display piece, but rarely used for actual writing.
  • This particular idiom is rarely used in modern conversation.
  • The emergency exit at the back of the building is rarely used unless there's a drill.
  • The antique teacup, though beautiful, is rarely used for actual drinking.
  • Some ceremonial uniforms are expensive to maintain and rarely used in modern events.
  • Despite its potential, the alternative energy source remains rarely used.
  • That specific grammatical construction is now rarely used in everyday conversation.
  • He found a rarely used shortcut that saved them a lot of time.
  • Due to the widespread adoption of digital cameras, film photography equipment is rarely used by the general public.
  • The old meeting room is now rarely used, gathering dust.
  • The old dining room in the mansion was rarely used, gathering dust over the years.
  • Such formal language is rarely used in casual emails.
  • Although powerful, the advanced functions of this machine are rarely used by casual operators.
  • Her specialized skill set was rarely used in her current role.
  • The spare bedroom, decorated for guests, is rarely used throughout the year.
  • The emergency exit, though required, is rarely used in practice.