How to Use unique in a Sentence

unique

adjective
  • She's in the unique position of running for office against her husband.
  • Humans are unique among mammals in several respects.
  • The tie in the back is unique and will keep you cool throughout the evening ahead.
    Daisy Maldonado, SELF, 14 July 2022
  • Each one is unique and reflects the hand of the craftsmen.
    Diana Budds, Curbed, 19 Oct. 2018
  • What were some of the unique challenges of making paints?
    Helena Madden, Robb Report, 5 Mar. 2021
  • The trade war makes these phones unique in the world of Android.
    Ron Amadeo, Ars Technica, 28 Mar. 2023
  • The clicking sound and the smooth, pretty tiles make the game so unique.
    Kelly Wilkinson, Indianapolis Star, 4 Feb. 2020
  • The film finds a unique way to tell a story of love, grief and the power of art.
    Katherine Tinsley, Good Housekeeping, 5 Mar. 2022
  • Each case is unique, and each one will be assessed based on the facts and the law.
    Zachary Halaschak, Washington Examiner, 16 May 2020
  • The high top of the shoe is very unique, and the shoe overall has a sporty-chic vibe.
    Susan Brickell, Health.com, 10 Sep. 2019
  • But that is not all that makes this out-of-the-way place unique.
    Washington Post, 24 May 2021
  • What makes this brush one of the best pet hair removers is its unique shape.
    Quincy Bulin, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Jan. 2024
  • The curve or shape of the Alexia bag makes this piece more unique and fun.
    Joseph Deacetis, Forbes, 7 Dec. 2021
  • The duo would be a fun and unique gift for your favorite plant parent.
    Jennifer Aldrich, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Sep. 2021
  • That narrow ridge is not one of the things that makes Baldy unique.
    Wes Siler, Outside Online, 25 Jan. 2023
  • What makes this place unique are the basaltic prisms that hide in the forest of this mountain town.
    Christin Parcerisa Vigueras, Travel + Leisure, 9 Nov. 2021
  • Michael is a fun boy who has a unique, yet keen sense of humor.
    Boys & Girls Aid / Community Content Partner, OregonLive.com, 1 June 2018
  • What makes your pieces unique and who’s your dream person to dress?
    Alex Kessler, Vogue, 12 Nov. 2021
  • But some bars and restaurants do more unique things to draw customers.
    Jordyn Noennig, Journal Sentinel, 26 Aug. 2023
  • And every single one of those guys plays that game with their own unique pizazz and style.
    Nina Metz, chicagotribune.com, 7 Mar. 2022
  • How about waking up your device with a more unique call?
    Kurt Knutsson, Fox News, 30 Sep. 2023
  • That is one of the most unique plays in the game, Baez’s lightning quick sweep tag.
    Benjamin Hoffman and David Waldstein, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2016
  • But its eerie grin isn’t even the most unique feature of this deep sea ninja.
    Katherine J. Wu, Smithsonian, 26 June 2018
  • Shorty's unique bounce shares the segue with City Girls and Drizzy.
    Michael Saponara, Billboard, 13 July 2018
  • This will be your life's journey, which will be unique to you.
    Janice Steinhagen, Courant Community, 3 July 2018
  • That makes Rome unique and explains its draw for artists.
    Brian T. Allen, National Review, 19 Mar. 2022
  • Did being a young founder present any unique challenges?
    Megan Ditrolio, Marie Claire, 25 Feb. 2021
  • Night’s notes are pretty unique, so is there one that stands out?
    Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Feb. 2023
  • Nail polish is just another fun thing to use in my unique way.
    Alexis Hillyard, Allure, 1 Dec. 2020
  • These options are unique, fun, and fitting for your lizard.
    Jennifer Aldrich, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Dec. 2020

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