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What does few and far between mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word few and far between? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. (idiomatic) Rare and scarce; hard to find.
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But the cases where physical evidence exists to prove their innocence are few and far between.
He arrived in Whitby at a time when rural Methodist chapels were closing one by one and believers were few and far between.
Details remain few and far between, and as yet no background studies have been prepared.
In a world befogged by superficiality, moments of clarity are few and far between.
Raises to Bahamians will be few and far between, and they will try to extract the most out of the workers.
There are moments of genuine wit, but they are too few and far between to make a noticeable difference.

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