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."
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Examples of the singular in a Sentence
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There simply are too many power pieces to attempt to cram the rest of the rotation around the singular notion of Adebayo as center.
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Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 13 July 2024
But for the singular star, who took home Best Actress honors at the 49th Academy Awards on March 28, 1977 for her performance in the 1976 film Network, the morning after was equally unforgettable.
—Jeremy Helligar, Peoplemag, 11 July 2024
After all, decades of ink have been spilled, describing the singular perversions of Jeffrey Epstein.
—Pat Beall, Orlando Sentinel, 7 July 2024
The third floor has two additional bedrooms, plus a large terrace space overlooking the garden, while the top floor is the singular primary bedroom.
—Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 1 July 2024
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Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 13 July 2024
But for the singular star, who took home Best Actress honors at the 49th Academy Awards on March 28, 1977 for her performance in the 1976 film Network, the morning after was equally unforgettable.
—Jeremy Helligar, Peoplemag, 11 July 2024
After all, decades of ink have been spilled, describing the singular perversions of Jeffrey Epstein.
—Pat Beall, Orlando Sentinel, 7 July 2024
The third floor has two additional bedrooms, plus a large terrace space overlooking the garden, while the top floor is the singular primary bedroom.
—Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 1 July 2024
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“The singular.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20singular. Accessed 26 Jul. 2024.
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