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Example sentences for "comparatively rare"

  • Diffuse Tuberculous Osteomyelitis in the shaft of a long bone# is comparatively rare, and has been observed chiefly in the tibia and the ulna in children (Fig.

  • Tuberculous disease in the glands of the groin# is comparatively rare.

  • Vomiting is comparatively rare, but there is, even in the early stages, a complete failure of the appetite, with great thirst.

  • It is probably largely due to the fact that the better social condition of the poor in this country prevents the degree of crowding which often exists in European cities that the disease is comparatively rare here.

  • Suppuration occurs more frequently than resolution, but is comparatively rare in fatal cases.

  • The prevalence of this species with us is no doubt due to the common custom of eating underdone or too rare beef, while the pork tape-worm is comparatively rare, as with us pork is only used in a well-cooked condition.

  • Sprain# of the shoulder-joint is comparatively rare, because of the wide range of movement of which it is capable.

  • Displacement of the lateral meniscus# is comparatively rare.

  • Sprain# of the hip is comparatively rare.

  • Next in point of frequency is the divergent form, which, however, is comparatively rare.

  • Valgus is comparatively rare; and, like the first variety of the distortion, it may affect one or both limbs.

  • In large towns, indeed, such an occurrence is comparatively rare, but in small towns and in the country, quite a number of instances have been brought to my notice.

  • It is a comparatively rare rock, for the reason that basalt and andesite crystallize more readily than the acidic rocks on passing from the liquid to the solid state.

  • With the exception of albite, which is a comparatively rare species, the triclinic feldspars all contain less silica than orthoclase; i.

  • The most ordinary explanation of a comparatively rare phenomenon of a village without a temple, is that the hamlet is a small one and cannot afford the expense.

  • In the rural districts, it is comparatively rare to find resident priests, for the reason that they cannot live from the scanty revenue, and a year of famine will starve them out of large districts.

  • But Chinese sensitiveness to public sentiment is so extreme, that such settlements for a mere transfer of cash must be comparatively rare.

  • Atacamite is a comparatively rare mineral, formed in some cases by the action of sea-water on various copper-ores, and occurring also as a volcanic product on Vesuvian lavas.

  • With these facts it has to be noticed that many of the principal forms of the eastern flora are absent or comparatively rare in the peninsula and Ceylon.

  • Among the wild animals are the elephant (comparatively rare), the leopard, varieties of antelope, many kinds of monkeys and numerous venomous snakes.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    being sworn; both legs; comparatively early; comparatively easy; comparatively large; comparatively late; comparatively modern; comparatively rare; comparatively recent; comparatively shallow; comparatively short; comparatively simple; comparatively speaking; either parent; ground water; material body; nearly round; nerve cells; noble lords; only two; pretty close; rich soil; said kindly; said nothing; submit their; wounds received