lone
Example Sentences
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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
Or will England, led by Harry Kane, finally end the country's 60-year wait for a second major international championship following their lone 1966 World Cup victory?
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
This time, Eagle was the lone dissenting vote.
From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026
The lone public comment about the investigation from NBA Commissioner Adam Silver came during All-Star Weekend in February at the Intuit Dome when he described the issue as “enormously complex.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
“You made a fool of me, Roz! My pack and my mate have left me! Now I’m just a worthless lone wolf! All because of you!”
From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown
Vocabulary lists containing lone
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