stand out

Example Sentences

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Two things stand out watching Andy Burnham, as I've done during the recent by-election campaign and in the ten or so days since.

From BBC • Jun. 29, 2026

The object's brightness changed rapidly, making it immediately stand out from typical cosmic X-ray sources.

From Science Daily • Jun. 26, 2026

The film is a story of urban striving set against the backdrop of an emerging crop of skyscrapers, and to stand out from the crowds within them is the protagonist’s ardent ambition.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 24, 2026

And he’s just the most recent U.S. keeper to stand out in a World Cup.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 23, 2026

But it’s his socks that stand out the most: they’re black dress socks.

From "The Fourteenth Goldfish" by Jennifer L. Holm