singles
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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We’ve released two singles, “House of I” and “Duvateen,” and we’re playing them in the show.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
In the women's singles final, world-ranked No. 3 Akane Yamaguchi of Japan defeated China's Chen Yufei, who is ranked fourth.
From Barron's • May 17, 2026
McIlroy chased down Scheffler to win the 2022 Tour Championship, while Scheffler edged out McIlroy during singles play at last year’s Ryder Cup.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
Out of the prerelease singles, the Yahritza-featuring “La Línea” has received the most buzz due to its topicality.
From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026
Though past his peak, he still played a mean game of singles.
From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane
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