the singular

noun

grammar

: a form of a word that is used to refer to one person or thing

"Mouse" is the singular of "mice."

Rewrite the sentence in the singular.

Examples of the singular in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

But the singular forms of criteria, phenomena, and theses remain as criterion, phenomenon, and thesis. —Richard Lederer, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Apr. 2024

Gilded and gorgeous, this historic 1910 property reopened to much fanfare in 2021 (after a $100 million overhaul), re-establishing itself as the singular place to see and be seen in Spain’s capital city. —Sophie Dodd, Travel + Leisure, 26 Apr. 2024

Before Steven Spielberg’s Jaws (1975) and George Lucas’ Star Wars (1977) set the templates for the next half century of Hollywood cinema, Coppola was the singular visionary of what was already recognized as the Second Golden Age of Hollywood cinema. —Thomas Doherty, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 Apr. 2024

What the ancient Assyrians could not have possibly predicted, however, was the singular stupidity of the current incarnation of the American right. —Ej Dickson, Rolling Stone, 4 Apr. 2024

But changing subjects, what that reminds me of is the singular genius of Ben Edlund to set this episode during Oktoberfest. —EW.com, 5 Apr. 2024

The dual approach is a departure from the singular focus of the series, which has highlighted Albert Einstein, Pablo Picasso and Aretha Franklin. —Ronda Racha Penrice, NBC News, 3 Feb. 2024

Management is increasingly portrayed as a creeping ailment in the omniverse of the singular rock artist. —Andrew O’Hagan, The New Yorker, 1 Apr. 2024

Of course, the singular nature of real estate means there is no clearly observable inside market. —John Walkup, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024