How to Use individual in a Sentence

individual

1 of 2 adjective

• What are the individual traits of the breed?
• She has a very individual style of writing.
• The doctor carefully evaluates the individual needs of her patients.
• Students will receive as much individual attention as possible.
• For individual rolls, space the rolls out on a baking sheet to give them room to spread.
  — Paige Grandjean, Southern Living, 21 Oct. 2023
• The win brought Sjöström’s individual medals at the worlds to 20, equaling Phelps’ mark.
  — Stephen Wade, BostonGlobe.com, 29 July 2023
• Then, each of the kids get their own individual house — Mike assigned each of the kids’ colors.
  — Abbey White, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Oct. 2023
• As for individual standouts, Jack’s Camp is king of the desert.
  — Brad Japhe, Travel + Leisure, 6 June 2023
• Do your boys have individual friends and friend groups?
  — Phyllis L. Fagell, CNN, 30 Jan. 2024
• The floors are made from marble and wood, while the ceiling is formed from individual panels of backlit resin.
  — Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 18 Aug. 2023
• Not just in the individual performance of the lead actor or the high-tech suit of armor, but also in the feeling that this is the start of something big.
  — David Betancourt, Washington Post, 19 Aug. 2023
• Transfer to a chilled platter or individual plates and top with the plantain chips.
  — Michelle and Suzanne Rousseau, Saveur, 3 Jan. 2024
• To amp up the boho feel, individual loose strands are weaved or crocheted into the braids to help frame the face and add more volume to the overall finish.
  — L'oréal Blackett, refinery29.com, 21 June 2023
• Plus, people wouldn’t be able to see the individual beads of sweat that trickle down Hemsworth’s face if the billboards were towering too far above the road.
  — Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 23 June 2023
• Johnson argued that the plan would allow for the House to pass the rest of the individual spending bills and avoid a massive spending bill near Christmas.
  — Rachel Scott, ABC News, 14 Nov. 2023
• State wildlife experts believe there are about 1,200 individual bears in the state.
  — Ryan Chelius, Field & Stream, 11 Apr. 2024
• If that coordination fails the city will die, but if an individual thing fails then of course the city can repair it.
  — Matt Reynolds, WIRED, 18 Mar. 2024
• Volleyball is so far from an individual sport and there are so many moving parts at one time.
  — The Enquirer, 18 Jan. 2024
• That doesn't hold for individual stocks, which can crash and burn and never recover.
  — Russ Wiles, The Arizona Republic, 16 July 2023
• To maximize the lifespan of your hoodie, plan to spot treat individual stains.
  — Marissa Miller, Travel + Leisure, 21 Nov. 2023
• In individual sports, there always seems to be one person who’s able to connect the sport to the larger pop culture universe, like Tank does for boxing.
  — Damien Scott, Billboard, 8 Feb. 2024
• Starting in 2031, the homes could be sold to individual homebuyers.
  — Detroit Free Press, 23 Feb. 2024
• Would consumers really want to buy and sell their own unique receipts for individual episodes of sitcoms stored on blockchains?
  — Ben McKenzie, Rolling Stone, 17 July 2023
• The decision about whether to take the drug in spite of these risks will depend on each patient’s individual situation, the researchers said.
  — Melissa Rudy, Fox News, 7 Oct. 2023
• Of course, the only way to really tell if each individual album is really making an impact on the flavor of the whiskey is to give them a try side-by-side.
  — Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 23 June 2023
• During the brunch, Fonseca made an effort to spend individual time with every person in the room.
  — Marisa Sullivan, Peoplemag, 15 Sep. 2023
• Dealing with a high-ankle sprain suffered in Week 1, Ekeler took part in individual drills and did some running.
  — Jeff Miller, Los Angeles Times, 28 Sep. 2023
• That seems to indicate the money goes directly to the individual golf clubs and is considered part of the clubs' overall revenues.
  — Steve Gardner, USA TODAY, 7 June 2023
• In addition to their all-around medals, Mabry and Sayavongsa carted off an impressive haul from the individual event finals.
  — Matt Le Cren, Chicago Tribune, 17 May 2023
• The lesson of these tales, relayed in the backyard between Stool Pigeon’s house and King and Ruby’s, is one of helpless interdependence in a world that is just too small and too chaotic for individual kingdoms.
  — Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 11 Apr. 2024

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individual

2 of 2 noun

• The markings on tigers are unique to each individual.
• Are you the individual I spoke with on the telephone?
• They promote a philosophy that sacrifices the rights of the individual for the public welfare.
• They are both rather odd individuals.
• She's a very talented individual.
• Kiss has always been about the whole, not the individual.
  — Rachel Desantis, Peoplemag, 5 Jan. 2024
• Since fats have the most calories per gram, individuals may choose to avoid them.
  — Rebecca Jaspan, Mph, Rd, Cdn, Cdces, Health, 1 June 2023
• An individual may be overdosing if his or her breathing is slowed or stopped, and the pupils of the eyes narrow to a pinpoint.
  — Noah Weiland, New York Times, 3 Sep. 2023
• The individual who sent the letter to the younger Blenkinsop decided to risk it and send both a few days early.
  — Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 18 Jan. 2024
• The individual then asked Ross for the address before calling for help.
  — Abigail Adams, Peoplemag, 7 Mar. 2024
• The issues have been with the team as a unit, a group that has played more like individuals than one operating with cohesion.
  — Austin Knoblauch, Los Angeles Times, 16 Jan. 2024
• One by one, three more firefighters were lowered down to the crash site, and the individual was placed into a rescue basket.
  — Libor Jany, Los Angeles Times, 3 Sep. 2023
• What’s most important is that the individual learns to adapt to the risks of cold places, like the risk of falling through thin ice on a lake, or the risk of not dressing appropriately.
  — Max G. Levy, WIRED, 6 Jan. 2024
• But even for individuals who just plan to walk or hike, toe splay is important for balance.
  — Laura Lancaster, Outdoor Life, 11 Apr. 2024
• That boot harms those individuals’ lives, as well as the lives of the millions of friends, family members, and neighbors who surround them.
  — Prem Thakker, The New Republic, 1 June 2023
• All 8 people on board – six passengers and two flight crew members – died along with two individuals on the road, according to the BBC.
  — Michael Lee Simpson, Peoplemag, 18 Aug. 2023
• Of course, not every individual needs a turkey, so the number of households might be more helpful.
  — Dominic Pino, National Review, 23 Nov. 2023
• The individuals cited said there was no other shelter available and were let go, Hall said.
  — Taylor Seely, The Arizona Republic, 7 Jan. 2024
• In fact, some individuals living with the early stages of the disease may be able to continue traveling on their own.
  — Alex Orlando, Discover Magazine, 7 Dec. 2023
• Homicide: when the death is the result of another individual, such as from a shooting, stabbing or fight.
  — Grace Toohey, Los Angeles Times, 30 Mar. 2024
• Like any governing body, an HOA is only as good as the individuals running it.
  — Kristine Gill, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Dec. 2023
• The number of individuals who were assigned to be monitored by Covenant Eyes is likely a small percentage of that.
  — WIRED, 12 June 2023
• If the results are positive, the company would then put the individual in contact with a physician.
  — Benjamin Ryan, NBC News, 26 Nov. 2023
• Israeli forces have complained, for example, of a brain drain from the IDF as individuals get pulled toward the private sector.
  — Matt Burgess, WIRED, 8 Oct. 2023
• The Season of the Witch talent stopped for that individual and signed their memorabilia.
  — Angel Saunders, Peoplemag, 19 Dec. 2023
• James Bean, the owner of Craft Cannabis, is asking for help in identifying the individual caught on camera during the March 15 incident.
  — Stepheny Price, Fox News, 18 Mar. 2024
• That average age of onset for the disease is in an individual’s early 60s.
  — Saleen Martin, USA TODAY, 12 Apr. 2024
• This is the web version of CFO Daily, a newsletter on the trends and individuals shaping corporate finance.
  — Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 12 Apr. 2024
• The two individuals killed in the shooting, 29-year-old Brandy Escamilla and 26-year-old Josilyn Ruiz, were both fatally shot while walking through the campground where the incident took place.
  — Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 23 June 2023
• The mayor said homeless individuals moved into a vacant Econo Lodge motel and left it with millions of dollars of repairs.
  — Emma Colton, Fox News, 3 Sep. 2023

Last Updated: 5 Sep 2024