singular

Example Sentences

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Pidgeon: I think they were pretty singular, especially considering so much of how we view them as a couple was the time in which they existed.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

“We have a well-defined strategy, a restructured organization, new executive leadership, and a detailed execution plan now in place with the singular focus of increasing shareholder value,” CEO Thomas Siebel said in the earnings release.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

Though Rollins wrote several tunes now regarded as standards, like “St. Thomas,” “Oleo” and “Doxy,” his legacy rests in the singular way in which artistry and abandon coalesced in his playing.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

In practice, the sequence highlights a broader shift in late-night television culture: from singular network platforms toward dispersed, hybrid appearances that blur the line between mainstream entertainment, local programming, and internet-native performance.

From Salon • May 23, 2026

“Yes, sir: there is a woman who sews here, called Grace Poole,—she laughs in that way. She is a singular person.”

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë