standout

Example Sentences

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The Chargers added a notable veteran to their tight end ranks Monday, agreeing to terms with former Cleveland Browns standout David Njoku.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

Its standout artifacts include Voltaire’s custom-designed gilded armchair, equipped with a writing desk and drawers, and a re-creation of the bedroom of Marcel Proust, including a piece of his famously cork-lined, soundproof walls.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

"A real standout feature of this research is that we work across all these different organisms. That is really powerful, and it's something that I hope we'll see more of in the field."

From Science Daily • May 9, 2026

Hall, meanwhile, has been one of Newcastle's standout performers in a frustrating season for Eddie Howe's team, featuring in 44 games and helping the Magpies reach the last 16 of the Champions League.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

And somehow my standout status as the Mockingjay doesn’t seem to be an advantage in a situation where they’re trying to get us to blend into a pack.

From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins