How to Use rarity in a Sentence

rarity

noun

• Snow is a rarity in this part of the world.
• The rarity of the disease makes it difficult to diagnose.
• He is selling most of his collection, keeping only the real rarities.
• In most sports, athletes over the age of 50 are rarities.
• Here’s a rarity: The Rams are scheduled to pick in the first round of the draft.
  — Sam Farmer, Los Angeles Times, 13 Feb. 2024
• The rarity of the disease is both a blessing and a curse.
  — Ebony Flake, Essence, 5 June 2024
• All-male, all-white public boards in the U.S. are a rarity.
  — Emma Hinchliffe, Fortune, 31 Aug. 2023
• That's a rarity in this field and a change that has been long overdue.
  — Jessica Radloff, Glamour, 3 Mar. 2024
• Reid showed faith in the Chiefs’ defense by choosing to kick off to start the game, a rarity for him.
  — Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Jan. 2024
• Four-star high school recruits are a rarity for the Aztecs.
  — Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Dec. 2023
• Her boots even fit wide calves, a rarity in the shoe market.
  — Irene Kim, Vogue, 15 Sep. 2023
• Prices reflect the rarity of the watch, and the spread on prices reflects the dearth of recent sales data.
  — David Flett, Robb Report, 2 July 2024
• In some neighborhoods, the sound of sirens is a rarity.
  — Theresa Vargas, Washington Post, 22 Feb. 2023
• He was sacked once, which is a rarity, and was hurried out of the pocket at least twice.
  — Josh Newman, The Salt Lake Tribune, 21 Sep. 2022
• There is truly not a weak link in the ensemble, which is a rarity even for the best shows.
  — Proma Khosla, IndieWire, 18 Oct. 2024
• Tufts of human hair are sewn into the boat’s seams, making the kayak even more of a rarity.
  — Riley Rogerson, Anchorage Daily News, 31 Jan. 2023
• Despite the rarity of this week's events, the NFL is no stranger to severe injuries.
  — Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 7 Jan. 2023
• Some were locals, and others had traveled some 100 miles to catch a glimpse of the rarity.
  — Will Sullivan, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 Jan. 2023
• In the spirits world, the concept of rarity is one that has not been solely within the purview whiskey for some time now.
  — Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 2 Nov. 2022
• The rarity of it all makes sales even more of a special occasion.
  — Sarah Han, Allure, 19 Nov. 2023
• The table is more of a rarity: In the last 15 years, only three authentic ones have been sold.
  — Anna Kodé, New York Times, 29 Apr. 2024
• Waltz said he was drawn to the film because the genre has become a rarity in Hollywood.
  — Russ Weakland, Variety, 29 Sep. 2022
• Reservation Dogs is a rarity, and soon it will be gone.
  — Jason Parham, WIRED, 31 Aug. 2023
• San Francisco is getting a new rooftop bar — a rarity in the city.
  — Esther Mobley, San Francisco Chronicle, 31 Oct. 2022
• That deep blue in the 11th is an increasing rarity in Macomb County, where the long-term trend is to red.
  — Bill Laitner, Detroit Free Press, 3 Aug. 2022
• This clinginess was a rarity for Norie, as the Yorkie is by far the most independent of Noor's three dogs.
  — Angela Andaloro, Peoplemag, 24 Nov. 2022
• The name represents rarity and evokes the stripy stretch marks that are a common feature on EDS skin.
  — Sarah Lazarus, CNN, 24 Dec. 2022
• This is the essence of what makes whisky collectable: rarity and quality.
  — Time, 27 Dec. 2022
• Halloween stores can achieve remarkable annual revenue in just a few weeks, a rarity in retail.
  — Francisco Velasquez, Quartz, 30 Oct. 2024
• While the presence of additional headgear is still a rarity on Sundays, with some players voicing concerns about the extra weight and debate about their effectiveness still ongoing, other athletes have added the cap to their game-day repertoire.
  — Pandora Dewan, Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 13 Dec 2024