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How to use the word rarest in a Sentence?

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Treasures come in so many ways: The sun that lights the cloudy days, a rose that blooms within an hour. a baby that staring with a wandering gaze, a dolphin’s dance on ocean waves, a sky full of snowflakes of rarest form, a beautiful white and peaceful dove.

Alexis karpouzos

added by alexiskarpouzos_1
1 year ago

The rarest would be like a stark white lobster and we've had like maybe one or two of those, we had one that was split directly down the middle of its shell. Stark, stark white. I nicknamed that one the 'Phantom of the Lobsta'.

Joey Ciaramitaro

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.”

― Oscar Wilde

added by bjamila90
3 years ago

This is truly a momentous sale and one for the history books, the new owner of the Eliasberg nickel now possesses one of the rarest, most valuable United States coins, and one of only three examples of this coveted coin in private hands.

Brian Kendrella

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

Breeding rates are consistently low, and it is estimated that the species suffered a population decline between the '70s and '90s, present estimates are that only 38,000-39,000 individuals exist, making this the rarest species of flamingo.

Cornell Lab of Ornithology

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

After the exciting events in Rome and Paris, I'm ready for new challenges, grass is very special, it is the rarest of surfaces so I'm happy I'll have the opportunity to compete at this strong tournament, which will also be a great preparation for Wimbledon.

Novak Djokovic

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Attention is the rarest and purest form of generosity.”

Simone Weil

added by regnumveritatis
6 years ago

The government can only insulate its actions from public scrutiny in this way in the rarest circumstances, which likely do not apply here.

Andrew Crocker

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

Many collectors are willing topay thousands of dollars or more for the rarest, most unique and mostendangered species, often buying them at the region’s illegal wildlife markets, especially in the Golden Triangle region where China, Laos, Thailand and Myanmarmeet, to save them, it’s crucial thatwe improve enforcement against poaching and close illegal wildlife markets aswell as the tiger and bear farms that openly flaunt wildlife laws.

Jimmy Borah

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.

Oscar Wilde

added by acronimous
7 years ago

They purchased not only the rarest but the finest examples known, many of these, as you can see, they look like they were made yesterday, even though they've stood the test of time.

David Tripp

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

Human life can be liken to that of a flower, its beautiful when it blooms, though yours may delay but when it blooms, it will be the rarest and the most beautiful of all.

Amenorhu kwaku

added by Amenorhu Kwaku
8 years ago

There are very few of them left, maybe 100, and now they have 10 more, they are the most beautiful and rarest crocodile species, and also the most aggressive.

Jonas Wahlstrom

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

How very paltry and limited the normal human intellect is, and how little lucidity there is in the human consciousness, may be judged from the fact that, despite the ephemeral brevity of human life, the uncertainty of our existence and the countless enigmas which press upon us from all sides, everyone does not continually and ceaselessly philosophize, but that only the rarest of exceptions do.

Arthur Schopenhauer

added by anonymous
10 years ago

One of rarest things that a man ever does is to do the best he can.

Josh Billings

added by anonymous
13 years ago

Abused as we abuse it at present, dramatic art is in no sense cathartic it is merely a form of emotional masturbation. It is the rarest thing to find a player who has not had his character affected for the worse by the practice of his profession. Nobody can make a habit of self-exhibition, nobody can exploit his personality for the sake of exercising a kind of hypnotic power over others, and remain untouched by the process.

Aldous Huxley

added by anonymous
14 years ago

The individual is the central, rarest, most precious capital resource of our society.

Peter Drucker

added by anonymous
14 years ago

God knows that a mother needs fortitude and courage and tolerance and flexibility and patience and firmness and nearly every other brave aspect of the human soul. But because I happen to be a parent of almost fiercely maternal nature, I praise casualness . It seems to me the rarest of virtues. It is useful enough when children are small. It is important to the point of necessity when they are adolescents.

Phyllis Mcginley

added by anonymous
14 years ago

To dare to live alone is the rarest courage since there are many who had rather meet their bitterest enemy in the field, than their own hearts in their closet.

Charles Caleb Colton

added by anonymous
14 years ago

Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know.

Ernest Hemingway

added by anonymous
14 years ago

Disobedience, the rarest and most courageous of the virtues, is seldom distinguished from neglect, the laziest and commonest of the vices.

George Bernard Shaw

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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