singular object

Example Sentences

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I have begun to think the same of the Australian handlebar moustache; a singular object transported from generation to generation to denote halcyon years for whoever is bestowed it.

From BBC • Jun. 13, 2023

If the second sentence had the singular object pronoun me, no problem would arise.

From Textbooks • Dec. 21, 2021

One travels to Rome to see paintings and ruins: a Prince such as you is a much more singular object; worthier of a long journey!

From History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 10 by Carlyle, Thomas

For some unknown reason, as the Legionaries grouped themselves about their Master, an uncanny influence seemed to emanate from this singular object.

From The Flying Legion by England, George Allan

It contained no tapestry; nothing, in fact, but one singular object: a lady's toilet-table with a lace cover, an old mirror, two candlesticks, and various saucers, vials, and boxes.

From Dorothy and other Italian Stories by Woolson, Constance Fenimore