be few and far between

To be rare or seldom-seen. Warm days have been few and far between this winter. Good luck finding a nice house in that neighborhood—they're few and far between. The new policies that the company promised to implement have been few and far between, if you ask me.

See also: and, between, far, few

See also:

few and far between
in so far as
so far as
(in) so far as
go far
as far as I can see
how far
as far as is concerned
concerned
as far as (someone or something) is concerned

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