Examples of lone wolf in a Sentence
He had the reputation of being a lone wolf in high school.
a lone wolf in the art world, he has his own style and paints only to please himself
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That may have been in part to keep any adversaries (or lone wolves) guessing.
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Neil Flanagan, The Atlantic, 2 May 2026
This was a lone wolf, in my opinion.
—CBS News, 27 Apr. 2026
There’s a lone wolf fighting for his survival on his own.
—Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 24 Apr. 2026
Soon a lone wolf howled behind us.
—Frank Glaser, Outdoor Life, 1 Apr. 2026
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Neil Flanagan, The Atlantic, 2 May 2026
This was a lone wolf, in my opinion.
—CBS News, 27 Apr. 2026
There’s a lone wolf fighting for his survival on his own.
—Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 24 Apr. 2026
Soon a lone wolf howled behind us.
—Frank Glaser, Outdoor Life, 1 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for lone wolf
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“Lone wolf.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lone%20wolf. Accessed 15 May. 2026.
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