single man
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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You are a single man with no children or spouse.
From MarketWatch • May 6, 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
Oosterveen battles isolation as a single man - mentioning the loss of his only remaining relative.
From BBC • Dec. 10, 2024
For me, Christianity was not so much a system of beliefs as it was the powerful creed of a single man: Reverend Matyolo.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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