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sparingly
adverb as in infrequently
Strongest matches
adverb as in lightly
Strongest matches
adverb as in reasonably
Strongest matches
Weak matches
adverb as in sporadically
Example Sentences
Unlike Americans who dominate at the high school level, Mara played sparingly for Basket Zaragoza.
Biden’s mass clemency is a refreshing turn for a president who, until recently, used his clemency power more sparingly than his recent predecessors.
He is too needy, too touchy, too wanting of Eugene’s attention, which is doled out sparingly.
According to Roberts, the United States needs to build up “the most lethal force in the world,” a force Roberts claims he would like to be “the most sparingly used.”
Israel only slowly and sparingly opens crossings into Gaza, an area sealed off from outside access.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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