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How to use hardly ever in a sentence

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The children are hardly ever picked up by the staff, or played with and many, including Ludmylla, were ill.
Without so much as a raised voice and despite hardly ever leaving her chair, Gina Clayton's skilled and confident presence fills the theatre.
He was seldom content to interpret music safely, and he hardly ever played a piece, a phrase, or even a note the same way twice.
He hardly ever seems to make his mind up about anything and he hates saying anything controversial.
It acted as a foyer, a reception area, and an arts space, although we hardly ever displayed any art there.
Pretty ordinary flat type food I think except that we hardly ever had vegetables.
Mike hardly ever looks at girls, and when he does, the relationship is doomed from the start.
To increase the bamboozling affect I like to throw in words and expressions I hardly ever used when living in Australia.
Often I'd look at some other members and think you're not shy, you're not backward in the same way I am, some of you hardly ever shut up.
If you use taxis as often as I do, you'll know how drivers' attitudes and mentalities are a hazard to us and hardly ever to themselves.
The Pacific seabirds called brown boobies lay two eggs but hardly ever fledge more than one chick.
Fans of studio politics everywhere understand that while Harvey's a boor, Bob is merely churlish, and boors hardly ever stand down for churls.
Dover Samuels is history, as are a bunch of Labour Maori MPs I have hardly ever heard of.
We can hold our liquor and hardly ever shoot each other unless it's important.
Children I know spend more time playing on computers and hardly ever read books.
That is probably why police reports are always lacking and the officers hardly ever show up at court.
Look at tennis, where in any week there are as many as four or five events and the star names hardly ever compete against each other.
Even where there are suspects who are charged, cases hardly ever get concluded.
In fact, they hardly ever come to buy anything from my shop and even if they do I refuse to sell anything to them.
The secret ballot has remained the envy of the world and the integrity of election results hardly ever questioned.
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Examples from Classical Literature
That night was an eventful one to Eustacia's brain, and one which she hardly ever forgot.
But she hardly ever looked in his direction, and when she spoke to him it was in a cold or fretful voice.
This was with an odd sort of old man who was hardly ever heard to speak except to join in the 'amens' in the meeting-house.
In some way she had identified herself with Beatrice, and hardly ever spoke of her.
Why, she refuses all invitations, and hardly ever goes even to her sewing circle.
Feivke had hardly ever met, or even seen, anyone but the people of Kozlov and their children.
The subaltern had shot a tiger on a tea garden, but had hardly ever gone into the jungle.
In some few there were spots on the skin, but hardly ever petechiae or tumours near the ears.
So she kept the common seal and hardly ever rendered an account.
But such a scene of drunkenness was hardly ever seen in this country.
I have myself hardly ever observed this form of exhibitionism in children.
The 'eternal truths' of which metaphysicians speak have hardly ever lasted more than a generation.
But this is hardly ever the case, at least as I find it, with Gautier.
You'd hardly ever bring round th' old squire to believe he'd gain as much in a straightfor'ard way as by tricks and turns.
The stormy petrel hardly ever goes on land except to lay her eggs.
A general does nothing but command the troops, indicates the objective, and hardly ever uses a weapon himself.
So the old man's cough grew every day worse, until there came a time when it hardly ever stopped, and he had become a nuisance about the place.
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