How to Use lone wolf in a Sentence

lone wolf

noun

• He had the reputation of being a lone wolf in high school.
• Unlike Zhang, who was often seen as a lone wolf, Liu is regarded among his peers as a compassionate leader and an encouraging editor.
  — Tianwei Zhang, WWD, 3 Sep. 2019
• The stereotype of a lone wolf coder doesn’t ring true these days.
  — Andrea Guzman, Fortune, 16 June 2023
• This year, famous lone wolf OR-7 formed the first pack in the western part of the state.
  — The Editors, Outside Online, 26 Feb. 2015
• Stephen Lang is set to reprise his role of the deadly lone wolf known as Blind Man.
  — Borys Kit, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Jan. 2020
• The lone wolf won’t have the resources nor the insights by themselves to reach AGI.
  — Lance Eliot, Forbes, 15 Aug. 2022
• Part of the problem is that the Jazz are currently a lone wolf in Utah.
  — Andy Larsen, The Salt Lake Tribune, 30 Aug. 2022
• These roaches didn't clump, but seemed to run about as lone wolves.
  — David J. Neal, miamiherald, 14 May 2018
• Even by lone wolf standards, William Tell stands apart.
  — Stuart Miller, Variety, 31 Jan. 2022
• Cause yeah, Rosita does have a little bit of that sort of like lone wolf streak in her.
  — Dalton Ross, EW.com, 25 Nov. 2019
• The women in Taylor Sheridan projects tend to be lone wolves.
  — Alison Herman, Variety, 21 July 2023
• Science has left behind the era of the lone wolf mutations.
  — WIRED, 14 Feb. 2023
• The lone wolf — in journalism, as in nature — is a rare creature.
  — Alan Rusbridger, New York Times, 13 June 2018
• Hanes believes Ray became less afraid of the police, and more afraid of Raul as time went by and became a lone wolf.
  — Ivana Hrynkiw, AL.com, 4 Apr. 2018
• And a lot of those documents have pointed away from Oswald as a pure lone wolf.
  — Eli Watkins, CNN, 26 Apr. 2018
• This shooting wasn’t the Uvalde sort of thing — where one unhinged, aggrieved lone wolf went on a murder spree at a school.
  — Kyle Whitmire, al, 19 Apr. 2023
• And in March of this year, another man with a grudge demonstrated once again the power of the lone wolf to spread terror via the mail.
  — Simon R. Gardner, The Atlantic, 4 May 2018
• Of concern are lone wolves and small groups acting with little to no notice.
  — Pierre Thomas, ABC News, 21 Dec. 2023
• To be irredeemable is surely to be special, a lone wolf.
  — Lidija Haas, The New Republic, 1 July 2019
• Law enforcement leaders have said one of the most concerning threats is the threat of a lone wolf actor.
  — Luke Barr, ABC News, 8 Nov. 2023
• Left for dead, a Cro-Magnon teen forms an unlikely alliance with a lone wolf that was abandoned by its pack.
  — Los Angeles Times, 22 Sep. 2019
• This year, with Akinjo gone, Flagler is the lone wolf to take charge and be the focal ballhander.
  — Dallas News, 28 Dec. 2022
• Byrne and his colleagues printed hats and T-shirts with their own logo for Team 10: a lone wolf, howling into a void.
  — Erin Patrick O'Connor, Washington Post, 12 Dec. 2022
• Each time, there is a story: a terrorist, a lone wolf, a thug, a psychopath, a great unknowable evil.
  — Vogue, 2 Oct. 2017
• The easiest way to defeat Zircon is to sink the ships it is deployed on, and so far, Admiral Gorshkov, is the lone wolf.
  — Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics, 5 Jan. 2023
• Being a lone wolf or lone rat makes these shooters extremely hard to detect.
  — Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 6 Aug. 2019
• Adnani was also the most vocal figure in issuing calls-to-arms to potential lone wolves in the West.
  — Jack Holmes, Esquire, 30 Aug. 2016
• For now, No Time to Die, which carries a budget of around $250 million before marketing, appears to be a lone wolf.
  — Pamela McClintock, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Mar. 2020
• In more recent years, Israel has grappled with lower tech, more lone wolf-style attacks.
  — Shira Rubin, Washington Post, 23 Nov. 2022
• Venus moving into Aquarius can make the lone wolf vibe attractive.
  — USA TODAY, 16 Feb. 2024

Last Updated: 16 Sep 2024