How to Use in one in a Sentence
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Dreher knelt in one of the pews and prayed.
—Robert F. Worth, The Atlantic, 13 Feb. 2026
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But hey, three medals in one Olympics?
—Alex Connor, USA Today, 20 Feb. 2026
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How many rulers can fit in one sentence?
—Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 6 Jan. 2026
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And to do a whole round of boxing in one shot.
—Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 13 Mar. 2026
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What, in one’s life, is inevitable?
—Rachel Vorona Cote, The Atlantic, 5 Jan. 2026
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This has been three months, and there have been four of them just in one block.
—Tara Lynch, CBS News, 30 July 2026
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Still, the old Globes live on in one respect.
—Nate Jones, Vulture, 12 Jan. 2026
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Don't put your eggs in one basket, said Wilder.
—Olivia Munson, USA Today, 28 Mar. 2026
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To fail in one’s mission can be more subtle.
—Literary Hub, 23 Jan. 2026
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The goal is balance rather than a quick win in one region.
—Maria Williams, USA Today, 6 Oct. 2025
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For a fun and unique day – and a chance to play two states in one round – check it out.
—Moira McCarthy, Boston Herald, 9 July 2026
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Getting these people in one room is no easy task.
—Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 20 Oct. 2025
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But in one case, the son of a local cop was involved.
—Avery Schmitz, CNN Money, 29 Sep. 2025
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This epic blazer jacket can be so many wardrobe pieces in one.
—Alesandra Dubin, Travel + Leisure, 5 Jan. 2026
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Memories aren’t stored in one place in the brain.
—Allison Parshall, Scientific American, 20 Oct. 2025
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Make multiple bags in one go to stay stocked for the week.
—Lauren O'Connor, Health, 6 Feb. 2026
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Food brings solace, goes the message in one scene.
—Amy Drew Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 6 Feb. 2026
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Vanderbilt got half that many in one day.
—Joe Rexrode, New York Times, 9 Nov. 2025
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The Sox are 11-30 in one-run games.
—Lamond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 1 Sep. 2025
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The scenes in one of the home’s dining rooms were filmed on a soundstage.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 20 Mar. 2026
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That's eight home losses in a row, and only two were in one-score games.
—Nick Suss, Nashville Tennessean, 3 Nov. 2025
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While a walk-in closet is a dream, a wardrobe that deserves to fit in one isn’t.
—Lane Nieset, Travel + Leisure, 4 Apr. 2026
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The vines can grow upwards of 30 feet in one season!
—Kansas City Star, 9 Apr. 2026
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She could be seen sitting on her grandma's lap in one picture.
—Hannah Malach, InStyle, 10 Apr. 2026
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Her ghost has been said to appear in one of the mirrors at the hotel.
—Michael Goldstein, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026
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But in one match, his team were only drawing with a few minutes left.
—Andy Mitten, New York Times, 20 Feb. 2026
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How does that sound in one place, and what does that sound and look like in a different place?
—Demicia Inman, VIBE.com, 6 Oct. 2025
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Among them was a hip bone graft to cover a chunk of bone that was ripped off in one bite from the bear.
—Abigail Adams, PEOPLE, 20 Oct. 2025
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Four months from now, the Patriots will be in one of two places.
—Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 31 Aug. 2025
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Shop all of our latest obsessions in one place!
—Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 24 June 2026
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