single man
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Given your financial profile, and the fact that you are a single man with no children, I’m going to take a wild guess and suggest that you live a modest lifestyle.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 8, 2026
“There isn’t a single man or woman at the Department of Justice who had anything to do with those prosecutions,” Blanche said to cheers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 4, 2026
Or elevate a single man as head honcho?
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 27, 2026
Women at the time said they looked at every single man with trepidation, and police officers were stationed on many of the town's roads.
From BBC ● Feb. 2, 2026
Her transformation begins with a single man, the French poet and critic Théophile Gautier.
From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day
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