standout
Example Sentences
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Lewis-Skelly has been one of the standout performers during pre-season and has started the past two friendlies as the Gunners prepare for the Community Shield against Manchester City on Sunday.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
A standout for decades in a breathtaking array of roles, comedy lead actor nominee Martin Short is the kind of all-around entertainer they don’t make anymore.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
Against AC Milan on Saturday, Chelsea's standout performer of pre-season, Joao Pedro, scored twice in a 3-0 win to take his tally to six goals in as many games, including behind-closed-doors fixtures.
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026
They expect the students to return a profit, but they are also enthusiastic about fostering the young program and meeting standout students.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
He signed up for the men’s gymnastics team, where his prodigious upper-body strength made him a standout on the rings, the high bars, and the parallel bars.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
