such a one
Example Sentences
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If your husband is such a one, Miss Manners can only offer you her sympathy.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 25, 2023
He demands, "Is such a one fit to govern, speak."
From Salon ● Jul. 8, 2022
He stood now hovering above the house of just such a one, a child to whom Qumqam had not yet spoken.
From Slate ● Feb. 6, 2017
You wouldn't think a bulldog-husky-poodle mutt could train up a brood of raccoon kits and opossum joeys, but she's such a one.
From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2011
I will not bow to such a one, last of a ragged house long bereft of lordship and dignity.’
From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien
