lone
Example Sentences
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The lone exception might be Rocco, Zoe’s pet rock, whose complicated relationship with Elmo has become part of children’s television lore.
From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026
When Caligiuri walks into a room or onto a soccer field, it becomes a stage and he is the lone actor.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
A lone goal came in the 11th minute from Italy midfielder Giuseppe Giannini, and the blowout did not follow.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
Delta was the lone exception with slightly lower prices.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
In front of the cabin’s lone window, Owen saw another polar bear prevention device: a ratty old couch.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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