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Definition of "far-between" [far-between]

  • Isolated; widely separated in space or time: applied to several individuals.

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

Use "far-between" in a sentence
  • "There must be some way out of here, but the voices of courage and clarity are few and far-between in Israel, Palestine and even here in the U.S."
  • "Just ask any bored god who used to get nice fatted calves or whatever, and who now lives on the few and far-between coins tossed in a sacred spring."
  • "No, Kick-Ass was not perfect, but I will say that its problems are few and far-between and most lie in the story structure."