single person

Example Sentences

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“There is not a single person in this chamber who would want this man to be alone with their children or grandchildren or any of our constituents,” Grove said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Or, to put it another way, out of a random group of 1,000 Americans, the richest single person owns about six times as much as the poorest 500 put together.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

Family is everything to me, and I’m running to represent every single person in Senate District Two like they are family to me.'”

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

Meanwhile, a comfortable lifestyle in retirement is estimated to cost £45,400 for a single person and £62,700 for a couple.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

You can’t stress about every single person you say bye to, right?

From "We Were Here" by Matt De La Peña