lone
Example Sentences
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Remarkably, the jobless rate has been below 5% since 2016, with the lone exception of a 16-month stretch during the 2020-21 pandemic.
From MarketWatch • Jul. 1, 2026
This series marks the Dodgers’ lone scheduled visit during the A’s three-year stay here.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2026
Have you ever fallen victim to a lone bag of rotisserie chicken, left forgotten for weeks in the very back of your refrigerator?
From Salon • Jun. 29, 2026
Over time, that lone cell gives rise to an extraordinarily complex organ containing roughly 170 billion cells.
From Science Daily • Jun. 25, 2026
It was late at night, and the only person to receive the breaking news was a lone botanist working on the floor below.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
Vocabulary lists containing lone
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