How to Use single-digit in a Sentence
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Trump’s two wins in the state came in single-digit fashion.
—Ronald J. Hansen, The Arizona Republic, 11 Dec. 2024
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The board secured this single-digit spot with its size and grandeur.
—Kinsey Jasnoch, Vulture, 18 Dec. 2024
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The Bucs and held the Jets to single-digit scoring in every quarter.
—Evan Dudley, al, 17 Feb. 2023
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In 26 games, he was held to single-digit scoring nine times.
—Dustin Dopirak, The Indianapolis Star, 1 June 2023
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The string of defensive stops turned into a 14-2 run that got UConn back to a single-digit deficit.
—Emily Adams, Hartford Courant, 22 Dec. 2024
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Three-digits calls assign a single-digit apiece to the split end, tight end and flanker in that order.
—Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Nov. 2023
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The fact that there have been four single-digit fourth quarters in the NBA this season and the Heat has three of them has played a role in those in-game meltdowns.
—Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 15 Feb. 2025
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So, the Suns pulled off two single-digit wins over Denver’s second-stringers.
—Tanner McGrath, Chicago Tribune, 16 Apr. 2023
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The Tikigaq boys opened the game with a 12-0 run and never let Dillingham reduce the deficit on the scoreboard to a single-digit margin.
—Josh Reed, Anchorage Daily News, 10 Mar. 2023
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And seven of this week’s eight games include single-digit point spreads.
—Justin Williams, The Athletic, 21 Nov. 2024
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Bridges posted single-digit scoring games in two of New York’s last three games.
—Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 8 Mar. 2025
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The Greens and Wales’ Plaid Cymru are also fielding candidates and have won single-digit hauls of seats in the past.
—NBC News, 4 July 2024
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That would mark the first quarter of single-digit sales growth in its two decades as a public company.
—Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 31 May 2024
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If the season ended today, the Terps would likely be in the field and would have a decent shot of nabbing a single-digit seed.
—Bennett Conlin, Baltimore Sun, 28 Jan. 2025
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The Ravens laying any single-digit number is an auto-smash for me here.
—Jeremy Cluff, The Arizona Republic, 2 Sep. 2023
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By the numbers: Revenue, which is in the low single-digit millions at this stage, is growing about 300% year over year, Pangam says.
—Richard Collings, Axios, 11 Dec. 2024
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Oil went through another roller-coaster year only to end up at a single-digit loss on the year.
—Brett Owens, Forbes, 4 Jan. 2025
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The department said that the weather forecast for the area at the time was snow and single-digit temperatures.
—David Chiu, Peoplemag, 19 Jan. 2024
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It's taken me from 15-ish percent body fat to single-digit, while still being able to build lean muscle.
—Greg Presto, Men's Health, 13 Apr. 2023
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The single-digit total compares to 401 lethal injections carried out across the U.S. over that same time frame, the data showed.
—Kevin Fixler, Idaho Statesman, 26 Mar. 2024
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Would-be Twitter rivals Mastodon and Bluesky have yet to grow beyond single-digit millions of users.
—Geoffrey A. Fowler and Naomi Nix, Anchorage Daily News, 6 July 2023
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Biden’s Gen Z advantage over Trump shrank to a single-digit margin.
—E. Tammy Kim, The New Yorker, 27 June 2024
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Both of those were single-digit figures in the previous generation of the ATV.
—New Atlas, 26 Dec. 2024
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The rest of the field seems destined for single-digit polling and an asterisk on Ballotpedia’s recap of the election year.
—Jason Linkins, The New Republic, 29 Apr. 2023
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That compares with its previous guidance in April of a low single-digit increase in sales.
—Annika Kim Constantino, CNBC, 26 July 2024
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Lawson said their goal is to increase business for both stores from the high single-digit millions to double-digit millions for the first year.
—Kristin Larson, Footwear News, 15 Aug. 2025
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Classic rock, xerox pop, and hair metal soundtracked our single-digit years in the early ‘90s.
—Jonathan Rowe, SPIN, 5 June 2023
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Still, some undeniably creative choices show up in the single-digit section of the list for U.S. children born in 2024.
—Bay Area News Group, Mercury News, 31 July 2025
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However, if all numbers are in the single-digit range of 1 through 9, they would be considered life path numbers.
—Lisa Stardust, Peoplemag, 15 Sep. 2024
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This time last year, surveillance traps had single-digit counts of black flies.
—Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 28 Mar. 2026
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