standing out
Example Sentences
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The midfielder made his mark as a 20-year-old in 2019, standing out in a side that was hurtling towards relegation towards the second division.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
Qualcomm is standing out among the newsmakers of Wednesday’s after-hours crush.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026
During one orbit, Anders captured Earth's brilliant blue hue standing out against the vast darkness of space and accentuated by the desolate, grey lunar horizon in the foreground.
From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026
Huang bounced around the grand chamber in his signature black leather jacket, standing out among the tuxedoed crowd.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026
Lina saw that Granny had forgotten to knot up her hair that morning—it was standing out from her head in a wild white frizz.
From "The City of Ember" by Jeanne DuPrau
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