Examples of lone in a Sentence
the lone ripe apple in the entire bag
just one lone cow in the middle of the field
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In his lone year with Mizzou, Pyne appeared in five games, most notably relieving three-year starter Brady Cook in contests versus Auburn, Alabama and Oklahoma as Cook dealt with hand and ankle injuries.
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Amelia Hurley, Kansas City Star, 8 Apr. 2025
Rickard Rakell scored Pittsburgh’s lone goal on the power play, but Mikheyev reached the 20-goal plateau for just the second time in his six-year career on the empty netter.
—Phil Thompson, Chicago Tribune, 7 Apr. 2025
His lone incompletion was an excellent decision, throwing the ball away after scrambling to create more time for his receivers to get open.
—Jon MacHota, New York Times, 7 Apr. 2025
Later in his career, Grimes won a Sun Belt Conference championship in his lone season at Arkansas State.
—Michael Harley, Arkansas Online, 6 Apr. 2025
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Amelia Hurley, Kansas City Star, 8 Apr. 2025
Rickard Rakell scored Pittsburgh’s lone goal on the power play, but Mikheyev reached the 20-goal plateau for just the second time in his six-year career on the empty netter.
—Phil Thompson, Chicago Tribune, 7 Apr. 2025
His lone incompletion was an excellent decision, throwing the ball away after scrambling to create more time for his receivers to get open.
—Jon MacHota, New York Times, 7 Apr. 2025
Later in his career, Grimes won a Sun Belt Conference championship in his lone season at Arkansas State.
—Michael Harley, Arkansas Online, 6 Apr. 2025
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“Lone.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lone. Accessed 14 Apr. 2025.
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