single (out)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for single (out)
Verb
  • Wells began his college career at Division II Sonoma State and spent one season at Washington State before the Memphis Grizzlies selected him with the 39th overall pick in the second round of the 2024 NBA draft.
    Jason Anderson, Sacbee.com, 21 Apr. 2025
  • PCMag editors select and review products independently.
    StackCommerce Team (Sponsored), PC Magazine, 20 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Exposure is believed to be limited, and known contacts have been identified and contacted.
    PJ Green, Kansas City Star, 19 Apr. 2025
  • Investigators say the gunman killed two people, neither of them students, and injured six others who have yet to be identified.
    Faith Abubey, ABC News, 18 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • The wide availability of options allows men to choose the approach best suited to their individual needs.
    Rhiannon Frater, USA Today, 30 Apr. 2025
  • But health risks aren’t the only reason many Americans are choosing mocktails over cocktails.
    Maya Richard-Craven, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • The Equipment Leasing and Finance Association’s letter noted that the one-year term of vehicle leases is often the result of state statutes or rules that distinguish a vehicle lease from a rental for sales tax purposes and set the minimum term for a lease at one year.
    Marie Sapirie, Forbes.com, 28 Apr. 2025
  • Loveland’s ability to separate from defenders is what distinguished him.
    Adam Jahns, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • The toppings really make the dish here—pick your favorites!
    Elizabeth Nelson, Southern Living, 27 Apr. 2025
  • Steelers’ draft picks Picks will be updated throughout the 2025 NFL Draft, April 24–26.
    Mike DeFabo, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Regulators can pinpoint precise interventions, and cities can compete on measurable impacts, not vague promises.
    Ingmar Rentzhog, Forbes.com, 21 Apr. 2025
  • The evaluation assesses the potential of your case right from the start, saving you valuable time by pinpointing the most promising path forward and providing you with a clear plan outlining exactly what comes next.
    William Jones, USA Today, 18 Apr. 2025
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“Single (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/single%20%28out%29. Accessed 2 May. 2025.

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