singular
adjective
extraordinary; remarkable; exceptional.
singularly
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a word derived from
singular.
Example Sentences
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The writer described the singularly Los Angeles role of such people, working in this “spread-out, skyscraperless city where perpetual rush hours thwart would-be roving reporters.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
Edwards has harnessed the language of European modernism to tell a singularly, painfully American story.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
Brew and team assess the most singularly important consequence of this uncertainty is that for now, “shippers will hold off on attempting passage due to the potent risk of Iranian attack.”
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 20, 2026
He grew up in Nazi Germany and in the 1980s took part in a fierce debate with conservative historians who had questioned whether the Holocaust was a singularly German phenomenon.
From BBC ● Mar. 14, 2026
Shin was attempting to find his way in a society that is singularly overworked, insecure, and stressed out.
From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden
