stand out

Example Sentences

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"Her spontaneity, emotive restraint and quiet confidence stood out immediately. Her courage to move far from home and attempt something entirely new at this age won us over."

From BBC

One gene stood out because it was active only in people with MS.

From Science Daily

Colorectal cancer stands out as a rare and confusing exception.

From Science Daily

On one of the most talented teams the United States has ever sent to an Olympic Games, Chock and Bates still stand out for their experience.

From Los Angeles Times

The People's Party stands out for its ambition to transform Thailand.

From BBC