single person
Example Sentences
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If Hawaii’s dreams could be pinned on a single person, it might be Trung Lam.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
A couple with a paid-off house and modest spending needs may be in a very different position from a single person paying rent in an expensive city.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 10, 2026
I was 28 before a single person sat me down and had anything resembling a serious conversation with me about it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
I was like, “It‘s difficult to show this character’s rage when it would be super inappropriate to express it with every single person in this room.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
“Before I take you in, you must swear that you will not tell a single person what you are going to see.”
From Full of Beans by Jennifer L. Holm
