one of a kind

noun phrase

: a person or thing that is not like any other person or thing

I don't know how we'll ever replace Mary after she retires. She's really one of a kind.

Examples of one of a kind in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Suffice to say, Healy was one of a kind … to have this kind of response more than 30 years after his last broadcast says something. —Richard Wagoner, Daily News, 26 Jan. 2026

While both of them would experience success as high draft picks, their experience at Coral Gables is one of a kind and carries over to this day. —Dj Siddiqi, Forbes.com, 18 Jan. 2026

As a riff on the 1970s classic, Watergate Salad, this no-bake dessert is truly one of a kind. —Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 3 Jan. 2026

His Christmas track invites you to escape the cold and enjoy a warm Texas holiday, complete with Western swing and a nod to the state’s one of a kind spirit. —Tiffani Jackson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Dec. 2025

Rhymes for one of a kind

• aligned
• alined
• assigned
• behind
• combined
• confined
• consigned
• declined
• defined
• designed
• divined
• enshrined