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48 examples of Singularly in a sentence

And so we chose to look at Paul Rusesabagina as an example of a gentleman who singularly used his life to do something positive.
Companies and investors are not singularly responsible for the fate of the planet.
This is the crux of the work on which I have been singularly focused for the last 16 months, the question of why privacy matters, a question that has arisen in the context of a global debate, enabled by the revelations of Edward Snowden that the United States and its partners, unbeknownst to the entire world, has converted the Internet, once heralded as an unprecedented tool of liberation and democratization, into an unprecedented zone of mass, indiscriminate surveillance.
Portraying the cloaked, mustachioed, bloodthirsty leader and his snippy, haughty captive, Sean Connery and Candice Bergen could be acting in two entirely different movies (neither one seems to know how far to carry the camp-elements of their characters and dialogue, and both seem singularly without proper direction).
Some people are born with mourning souls with their song sung singularly until they encounter another soul as tortured and/or as bitterly sweetly beautiful as their own and an unusual magic happens.
One would hope that being directed by her talented husband, who's created some interesting and/or terribly entertaining work, would bring out the same quality Madonna showed in "Desperately Seeking Susan"; alas, it just isn't meant to be, for here she is, at her very worst: singularly convinced of her own greatness, the smugness permeating every frame she's in, made all the more unbearable by her wavering faux-British accent, an accent that only underscores the fact that her speaking voice is immature in quality and not especially pleasant.
Candy is doubly watched (Skip and the police) and therefore doubly naive; Skip, the overconfident petty thief, is singularly unaware, trailed by federal agents; the feds, all knowing, are ultimately helpless.
Big Brother has singularly and spectacularly failed to guard against people playing the format, it is terrifically embarrassing how the bland identikits stand in exactly the right spot and say exactly the right things.
Regardless of the true explanation, the US is singularly unprepared for jobless recoveries.
The cellphone has empowered the Indian underclass in ways that 45 years of talk about socialism singularly failed to do.
As a people, they are singularly resilient and brave.
The protestors are singularly inarticulate but four big "No's" do emerge:-- No to IMF programs that hurt workers and the poor.
For within Russia, President Putin does appear to be an isolated island, at least among the Russian elite who have singularly failed to embrace his decision to anchor Russia firmly to the West.
It is by no means clear, for example, that Kim’s coddled youngest son, Kim Jong-un – now hailed as the “Great Successor,” but singularly unprepared to lead – will ultimately succeed his father in anything but name.
With no singularly good option available, the administration must begin to pursue several policies simultaneously, not as inchoate elements, but as parts of a comprehensive overall strategy.
But the US is singularly ill-prepared, for a combination of economic and political reasons, to respond normally.
But what that trip singularly failed to do was paper over a startling fact: the “Washington Consensus” about how the global economy should be run is now a thing of the past.
So far, the EU has been singularly ineffectual in deploying aid, diplomacy, and boots on the ground to address conflicts in Africa and the Middle East.
Nowhere was this perhaps more evident than in Gujarat in the west and Tamil Nadu in the south, where the two chief ministers ran singularly virulent campaigns against the Italian 'bahu' (wife).
Today’s Republican congressional majorities, however, have seemed singularly devoted to slowing and narrowing any serious inquiry into the thoroughly substantiated reports of Russian efforts to throw the 2016 election to Trump.
Alas, Cameron is singularly ill equipped to make such a positive argument.
While it is true that many Arab states worry night and day about a nuclear Iran, they are singularly unlikely to support military intervention by Israel.
It cannot be described as “fundamentalism,” for Hinduism is a religion singularly devoid of fundamentals: it lacks a single sacred book, a single version of divinity, and even the equivalent of a Sabbath day.
Western intellectuals, who were instrumental in pressuring the Soviet Union in support of Andrei Sakharov, have been singularly quiet when it comes to Ibrahim.
Moreover, America’s ongoing demographic transformation makes it harder for candidates who are unable to reach out strongly to Latinos and other minority communities – something that Romney singularly failed to do – to carry the country.
By far the world’s strongest military power, America was singularly disarmed when confronted with the novel coronavirus.
Now that she was black, her face powdered with fine charcoal, she seemed to him singularly charming.
During the great cholera scare of 1871, our neighbourhood was singularly free from it.
So saying, he tore a piece of paper that had been ingeniously fastened to the small fragment of rock which had thus singularly fallen before him; and opening it, the captain read the following words, written in no very legible hand: "A musket bullet will go farther than a stone, and things more dangerous than yarbs for wounded men lie hid in the rocks of Westchester.
Besides, he did not contemplate working all his life; already he began to find his office singularly tedious.