singular
Example Sentences
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"The review concluded that, despite coming off a 12-game winning run, England's underperformance across the Six Nations was not the result of a singular failure or issue," it said.
From BBC • May 5, 2026
“It became a lot bigger than what initially it was. It became something that is a little bit more powerful than any singular victory. It was a collective victory with everyone.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026
But it’s also somewhat singular because of who Thompson is and what Megan symbolizes.
From Salon • Apr. 30, 2026
In “Miles” the great trumpet player and composer offers a warts-and-all portrait of his singular existence with a similar forthrightness.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026
Perhaps the most graphic illustration of the singular status that Washington enjoyed was the decision of the Constitutional Convention to deposit the minutes of its secret deliberations with him for safekeeping.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
Vocabulary lists containing singular
Language and Grammar - Introductory
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"The Necklace" by Guy de Maupassant
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The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
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