standout
Example Sentences
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Chambliss began his career as a Division II standout at Ferris State in Michigan, where he won two national championships.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
They selected former Missouri standout Keagen Trost in the third round with the hope that he could provide versatility.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2026
But it’s their journey and all the bizarre autocratic municipal rules they have to dance around that make “One Night Only” a clever, peculiar and head-scratching standout from the rom-com crowd.
From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2026
Gianni: Since Antoine Semenyo left Bournemouth, you could argue they have no clear standout individual, and some would say that's a strength of the team – the ability of the collective is all important.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
And somehow my standout status as the Mockingjay doesn’t seem to be an advantage in a situation where they’re trying to get us to blend into a pack.
From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins
