single (out)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for single (out)
Verb
  • These candidates, selected from a pool of 8,000 applicants, will undergo two years of training and then become eligible for missions to the International Space Station, the moon or Mars.
    Mike Wall, Space.com, 21 Sep. 2025
  • All products featured on Vogue are independently selected by our editors.
    Cortne Bonilla, Vogue, 21 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Henderson, a black 17-year-old student, identified as incel and expressed antisemitic, nihilistic, and occult beliefs, according to the Anti-Defamation League.
    Mia Cathell, The Washington Examiner, 22 Sep. 2025
  • The swift police response and use of video surveillance technology proved crucial in identifying and apprehending the shooter.
    Adeola Adeosun, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Ryuji dies in the Season 3 finale, choosing to head into the world of death rather than fight for life.
    Kayti Burt, Time, 26 Sep. 2025
  • No parent should choose between feeding a child and heating a home.
    Derrick Hollie, Boston Herald, 26 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Three batches will be released annually in January, May, and September, each distinguished by unique variations in flavor, age, and proof.
    Melinda Salchert, Southern Living, 22 Sep. 2025
  • At the time of his father’s death, Henry was a student at Balliol College, Oxford; perhaps because of his difficult family circumstances, his academic record wasn’t distinguished.
    Ben Yagoda, New Yorker, 22 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Think of how its annual college draft gives the previous season’s worst-performing team the chance to pick the best player among that year’s intake from the university level.
    Chris Weatherspoon, New York Times, 24 Sep. 2025
  • Defensively, the Seahawks bedeviled Kyler Murray last year (seven sacks, three picks in a two-game sweep) and the Hawks’ D is better now.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 24 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • For a couple that's snagged an invite to Anna Wintour's prestigious sartorial event more times than most, the rapper effortlessly pinpointed one of his favorite looks worn by his longtime partner in the 11 years that she's attended.
    Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 24 Sep. 2025
  • The deal comes with its first project already pinpointed.
    Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 24 Sep. 2025
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“Single (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/single%20%28out%29. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.

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