How to Use standout in a Sentence
- She is a standout among the available candidates.
- All the cameras we tested were good, but there was no real standout.
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The true standout of Kaley's look, though, was the bodice of the dress.
— Adrianna Freedman, Good Housekeeping, 28 May 2023 -
Here’s a look at some of the standouts from the 2024 edition.
— Ligaya Mishan Anthony Cotsifas Emily Woo Zeller Tanya Pérez Quinton Kamara, New York Times, 13 May 2024 -
Awash in sparkle, the Hyper Lucky Star was the standout.
— elle.com, 4 Apr. 2023 -
The Eagles’ standout tried to stand up, but couldn’t bear the weight on her leg.
— Ivan Orozco, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Jan. 2024 -
Take a look at some of the standout moments of the evening below.
— Rivea Ruff, Essence, 11 Jan. 2023 -
The surprising standout of the day wasn’t a bagel at all.
— Jess Lander, San Francisco Chronicle, 27 Mar. 2023 -
Here’s a cheat sheet of the standout discounts our team is adding to our carts.
— Malia Griggs, Glamour, 4 July 2024 -
Grow one at the corner of your house, at the edge of your patio, or as a standout tree out on the lawn.
— Steve Bender, Southern Living, 7 May 2024 -
The standout menu item for the Pub Fiction pop-up is the Big Kahuna burger from the movie.
— Erik S. Hanley, Journal Sentinel, 18 Oct. 2024 -
The true standout, though, are the tent walls, which feature large images of leafy trees.
— Lindsay Kimble, Peoplemag, 7 May 2024 -
But that was just one of the standout moments from the show, which was hosted by Trevor Noah (right).
— Alli Rosenbloom, CNN, 6 Feb. 2023 -
But the 3-star standout knows what to expect come kickoff.
— Mike Perrin | , al, 7 Sep. 2023 -
Alexander was a standout after the coaching staff watched the film.
— Thuc Nhi Nguyen, Los Angeles Times, 30 Aug. 2023 -
One of the standouts is the Tweed Poudré, a brooch that can transform into a necklace when worn on a chain.
— Lindsay Talbot, New York Times, 22 Sep. 2023 -
The coaching staff praised him at the time as a constant standout in practice.
— Michael Niziolek, The Indianapolis Star, 18 Aug. 2023 -
The drinks: Champagne and French wine were on offer, but tequila was the standout.
— Megan Conway, New York Times, 19 Oct. 2023 -
The Mango Black Tea was also a standout in our taste tests.
— Sarah Wharton, Good Housekeeping, 25 Aug. 2023 -
What are some of the standouts on your 18-serving tasting menu?
— Chelsea Davis, Forbes, 27 Mar. 2023 -
With 36 staff to a maximum 56 guests, the service is a standout.
— Alex Greggery, Robb Report, 7 Mar. 2024 -
In a city known for traffic, LAX is a standout for its gridlock.
— Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 11 June 2024 -
But the real standout at Monaci is the world-class food and wine offering.
— Liam Hess, Vogue, 6 Aug. 2024 -
Below keep scrolling for all the standout looks from the 75th Emmy Awards red carpet.
— Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 16 Jan. 2024 -
Here are five of the standout offers from the summer session, which runs Aug. 22 through Sept. 4.
— Cheryl V. Jackson, The Indianapolis Star, 24 Aug. 2022 -
Meat-eaters can get their fill at the many Mediterranean standouts befitting the scenery.
— Brad Japhe, Travel + Leisure, 9 May 2023 -
Shop some standouts from the Fenty Fam Sale below and check out the full savings event at fentybeauty.com.
— Erin Lassner, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Sep. 2024 -
Here are three of the standout looks of the night, including the exact products the glam squads used to nail their clients’ gorgeous hair.
— Meg Hemphill, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 Jan. 2024 -
One of the standout accessories Kardashian wore to the event was an amethyst cross pendant which was originally worn by Princess Diana at a charity event in 1987.
— Lori A Bashian Fox News, Fox News, 9 Nov. 2024 -
The Breville Smart Oven is a standout among combo ovens for its even-better-than-expected versatility.
— Matthew Korfhage, WIRED, 30 Nov. 2024
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But a bassline just wouldn’t cut it if the beat was to stand out.
— J'na Jefferson, Billboard, 12 Apr. 2023 -
The best way to stand out over the long term is to set the stage beforehand.
— Serenity Gibbons, Forbes, 12 Sep. 2024 -
Avoid these to stand out (and don't forget to spell check).
— Marina Johnson, The Indianapolis Star, 1 Mar. 2024 -
But three things stand out since Michael Regan took the top job in 2021.
— Washington Post Staff, Washington Post, 29 Mar. 2023 -
The vibrant colors of this set will stand out against the rest of her room decor.
— Emily Shiffer, Women's Health, 25 Jan. 2023 -
In a world where wildlife docs are a dime a dozen, this niche focus stands out from the herd.
— Chris Snellgrove, EW.com, 2 Apr. 2024 -
What stands out to me is that the Warriors had the firepower and the offense to build the lead.
— Jannelle Moore, The Mercury News, 20 Apr. 2024 -
There are a lot of great rod holders on the water, but our picks stand out among the crowd.
— Ric Burnley, Field & Stream, 25 Oct. 2023 -
But maybe the trait that stood out the most to us was her amazing integrity.
— Alexandra E. Petri, Los Angeles Times, 29 Sep. 2023 -
As the clementine mellowed, the honey note is what stood out to my nose.
— Jihan Forbes, Allure, 21 Dec. 2023 -
Here are the 7 special steps that make this cookie recipe stand out.
— Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Feb. 2024 -
But out of all of the tapes and all the Fridays, there’s one player whose highlights have stood out above the rest.
— Ashley Bastock, cleveland, 19 Sep. 2023 -
But even a broken clock is right twice a day, and amidst all those duds, a few gems have stood out.
— Ej Dickson, Rolling Stone, 18 Apr. 2024 -
They are made from a cotton blend and have cinched cuffs and a high waistband that makes the loose fit stand out.
— Toni Sutton, Peoplemag, 28 Feb. 2023 -
But the wave of interest from young people in the 2022 midterm makes the last election stand out.
— Kristi Tanner, Detroit Free Press, 1 Mar. 2023 -
Still, one new spot stands out from the rest: Warren Street Hotel.
— Devorah Lev-Tov, TIME, 25 July 2024 -
Some of the ones that have stood out the most are Jack Tanner from our offensive line group.
— Lia Assimakopoulos, Dallas News, 7 July 2023 -
The unique ruching down the center of this one-piece looks great on every body type and is sure to stand out on the beach.
— Meaghan Kenny, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Mar. 2023 -
What will stand out most, then, are the things that voters may not have heard in a State of the Union before, the things that make clips the next day.
— CNN, 8 Feb. 2023 -
If frills and sequins aren't your vibe, a unique cutout jumpsuit will still stand out.
— Hannah Oh, Seventeen, 8 Feb. 2023 -
But this stood out as one of the best compost bins because of its smart features.
— Paige Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Feb. 2024 -
In an ocean of black, white, and gray SUVs, Fiat's wee, rose gold car stands out.
— Eric Bangeman, Ars Technica, 16 Aug. 2024 -
If nothing else, the Cybertruck will stand out in a crowded field.
— Jack Ewing, New York Times, 7 Feb. 2023 -
Grab a pair in a classic shade or customize it to stand out.
— Nora Colomer, Fox News, 5 Aug. 2024 -
Angela Paxton stood out in a bright red suit on the Senate floor.
— Lauren McGaughy, Dallas News, 5 Sep. 2023 -
But maybe the trait that stood out most of all was her amazing integrity.
— Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 29 Sep. 2023 -
Someone sprints to the drone, whose white fuselage stands out against the iron-rich red soil, and covers it with a dark net.
— WIRED, 29 Sep. 2023 -
Of all the Windows gaming handhelds, this one stands out.
— Julian Chokkattu, WIRED, 30 Nov. 2024 -
Salt makes all the flavors stand out and meld together, while the black pepper provides a kick of cowboy-style heat.
— Liv Dansky, Southern Living, 30 Nov. 2024 -
The company stands out among Bernstein’s picks as one of the few stocks with strong U.S. exposure, but with a low tariff risk post-election.
— Ganesh Rao, CNBC, 28 Nov. 2024
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