lone
Example Sentences
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Elaine Alaniz, the lone Republican in the nonpartisan race, is a public affairs professional and president of the Westlake North Neighborhood Council.
From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026
Wenger played Thierry Henry as a lone striker in 2006.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
The proposal would have targeted the district of Congressman James Clyburn, the lone Democrat in South Carolina's delegation and one of the most influential Black lawmakers in US history.
From Barron's • May 26, 2026
Where “Iceman” has the feel of an overlong podcast episode with a lone man ranting into a microphone, “Maid of Honour” is a party.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
Like Taylor was trying to sell me as the lone fire-starter in that stupid video.
From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz
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