singled out
Example Sentences
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President Nelson Mandela singled out Cronje in 1996 for the "excellent manner" in which he captained the Proteas.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
Both governments have singled out agriculture as a promising area for growth.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
Christian singled out a detailed five-tier system that would set how many degrees a community college district can offer based on how its student outcomes compare with every other district in the state.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
“Everyone does it,” they tell themselves in the hopes of being supplied some measure of cover upon being singled out.
From Salon ● Sep. 18, 2026
Nhamo felt goose bumps on her arms as he singled out every person in the group.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
