standing out
Example Sentences
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The midfielder made his mark as a 20-year-old in 2019, standing out in a side that was hurtling towards relegation towards the second division.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
The tech-led surge has been a windfall for hardware giants, with Intel, Sandisk and Micron Technology standing out as the rally’s top performers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
There’s also the matter of standing out to employers as the way of work changes.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 11, 2026
During one orbit, Anders captured Earth's brilliant blue hue standing out against the vast darkness of space and accentuated by the desolate, grey lunar horizon in the foreground.
From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026
The wind blew at her and, like an image on cold water, she rippled, silk standing out from her frail body in tatters of blue rain.
From "The Martian Chronicles" by Ray Bradbury
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