singular object

Example Sentences

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I have begun to think the same of the Australian handlebar moustache; a singular object transported from generation to generation to denote halcyon years for whoever is bestowed it.

From BBC • Jun. 13, 2023

If the second sentence had the singular object pronoun me, no problem would arise.

From Textbooks • Dec. 21, 2021

But when the feeling was roused by the sight of a small and beautiful or singular object, such as a flower, its sole effect was to intensify the object's loveliness.

From Far Away and Long Ago by Hudson, W. H. (William Henry)

The accompanying cut, which exaggerates the brightness of the nebula as compared with the star, gives but a faint idea of this most singular object.

From Pleasures of the telescope An Illustrated Guide for Amateur Astronomers and a Popular Description of the Chief Wonders of the Heavens for General Readers by Serviss, Garrett Putman

One travels to Rome to see paintings and ruins: a Prince such as you is a much more singular object; worthier of a long journey!

From History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 10 by Carlyle, Thomas