Examples of lone in a Sentence
the lone ripe apple in the entire bag
just one lone cow in the middle of the field
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Powell, who was the Heat’s lone All-Star this season, started in his first 49 appearances of the season prior to this brief stint as a reserve.
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Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 26 Mar. 2026
Later, settle in for a pint at Teach Ósta, the lone pub, where conversations drift easily from myth to weather to memory.
—Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Mar. 2026
Council member Zack Smith cast the lone vote against the denial.
—Tanya Babbar, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 Mar. 2026
Thomas Gradin is the lone Canuck to hit the milestone faster, doing so in 529 games.
—CBS News, 25 Mar. 2026
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Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 26 Mar. 2026
Later, settle in for a pint at Teach Ósta, the lone pub, where conversations drift easily from myth to weather to memory.
—Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Mar. 2026
Council member Zack Smith cast the lone vote against the denial.
—Tanya Babbar, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 Mar. 2026
Thomas Gradin is the lone Canuck to hit the milestone faster, doing so in 529 games.
—CBS News, 25 Mar. 2026
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“Lone.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lone. Accessed 26 Mar. 2026.
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