stood out
Example Sentences
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But issues with the ship itself also stood out.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
In terms of temperament, what stood out, considering the context of our conversations, was how mild-mannered he seemed.
From Slate ● Aug. 20, 2026
Chandler says one of the things that stood out to him the first time he read the script for “Lanterns” was the writing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
For more than a decade, atomically thin semiconductors have stood out as a promising route beyond conventional silicon.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 9, 2026
“Of course I’m sure. Your flyer stood out from the class. And of all the portfolios I asked students to submit on the first day of class, yours was the most impressive!”
From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan
