lone
Example Sentences
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"We feel like we're as safe as we can possibly be. But we can't control, you know, the lone wolf," Mullin told "Fox and Friends" on Thursday, hours before the nearly six-week tournament opened.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
Jack has little concept of the outside, and everything he sees through the lone skylight exists in what he calls Outer Space, where he’s never been.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
This time, Eagle was the lone dissenting vote.
From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026
The cost of lone living is higher too, according to ONS figures.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
Jackie Robinson is the grandson of a slave, the son of a sharecropper, raised in poverty by a lone mother who took in ironing and washing.
From "In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson" by Bette Bao Lord
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