particular
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
The claim has been made that the baby boomers in general, and the late baby boomers in particular, have done rather better than the generations that followed.
From BBC • May 17, 2026
WHO officials say the outbreak is of particular concern because the Ituri Province — the region around Mongbwalu and Bunia — is considered a “commercial and migratory hub” where Uganda, Congo and South Sudan meet.
From MarketWatch • May 17, 2026
The extraordinary thing was there were other awful things he had to contend with, the suffering of his beloved wife, Jenny, in particular.
From BBC • May 17, 2026
Consider hospice fraud, which has drawn particular attention.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
I burped a couple of times and said to no one in particular, “Well, what do you know! That stuff doesn’t taste half as bad as I thought it would.”
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
Vocabulary lists containing particular
"The Landlady" by Roald Dahl
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
Bud, Not Buddy
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
On Your Mark, Get Set, Commence Your Life!
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!
