stand out

Example Sentences

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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

But he warns against letting the technology do all the work because "if you leave it as AI-only then it'll be identical to lots of other people's and the point is to stand out".

From BBC • Jun. 24, 2026

And now that he’s there, his job isn’t to stand out, but to blend in.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 23, 2026

But somehow the only words that stand out to me are your and fault.

From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman