stand out

Example Sentences

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Africa has 10 teams in the tournament, and Senegal and Morocco stand out as the most dangerous of the group.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

His advice is to take any opportunity that helps you stand out from other candidates.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

Unlike bright planets, these objects are generally too faint to stand out with the naked eye.

From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026

“Among firms involved in the AI build-out, the hyperscalers and stocks tied to investment in power infrastructure stand out as attractive opportunities.”

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

I was the only girl on the beach in a skirt and high heels, and it occurred to me I must stand out.

From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath