How to Use lone in a Sentence

lone

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• Pulisic's goal was the lone score of the game, propelling the U.S. to the Round of 16.
  — Victoria Hernandez, USA TODAY, 29 Nov. 2022
• Shea Theodore scored the lone goal of the game for Vegas.
  — George Richards, Sun Sentinel, 7 Mar. 2023
• Lewis and Neely combined for the lone takeaway of the day.
  — Creg Stephenson | [e-mail], al, 8 Apr. 2023
• Two lone braids were left out of the bun, and their curly ends trailed all the way down to her hips.
  — Gabi Thorne, Allure, 26 Oct. 2023
• Canada's lone win came in the semifinals of the Tokyo Olympics.
  — CBS News, 7 Mar. 2024
• Jullie Cooke scored the lone goal off a corner kick in the first half.
  — al, 3 Mar. 2023
• The Americans led for most of the game after Tim Weah, 22, scored the lone goal in the first half.
  — Jane Onyanga-Omara Steve Coogan usa Today, USA TODAY, 22 Nov. 2022
• In the end, Adebayo is the one who was selected by the coaches as the Heat’s lone All-Star.
  — Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 2 Feb. 2024
• Tim Hudson owns the most strikeouts (29) and the lone shutout by an A’s pitcher.
  — Justice Delos Santos, The Mercury News, 16 Aug. 2024
• Shelton was the lone coach who didn’t turn his chair around for Fallon.
  — USA TODAY, 1 May 2023
• Rogers had two hits, Greene picked up one hit, and Matt Vierling drew the lone walk to start the fifth inning.
  — Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press, 22 Apr. 2023
• As for the game’s lone goal, there was little Souvanaphong could do.
  — Don Norcross, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Mar. 2023
• The lone season at Pitt did wonders for his draft stock.
  — Sam Cohn, Baltimore Sun, 27 June 2024
• With Hurts still hindered, Scott stepped up and scored the Eagles' lone touchdown of the game.
  — Victoria Hernandez, USA TODAY, 9 Jan. 2023
• The first shot sees the duo shrouded in darkness, with a lone beam of light forming a heart shape around them.
  — Joey Nolfi, EW.com, 14 Feb. 2024
• Anguiano sleeps on the lone bed; Santana throws a mattress on the floor at night and sleeps next to him.
  — Steve Lopez, Los Angeles Times, 2 Apr. 2023
• Stephenson was the lone exception with a two-out walk in the fourth inning.
  — Bobby Nightengale, The Enquirer, 11 May 2023
• Two of those came in Game 4, Florida’s lone loss of the series.
  — Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 30 Apr. 2024
• The lone loss came back in Week 9 of last year, in a game where the Bills QB suffered an elbow injury.
  — Jeremy Cluff, The Arizona Republic, 2 Sep. 2023
• Why did the Scandinavians see it as a lone Viking [film], and so on.
  — EW.com, 1 May 2024
• The lone run Kremer allowed was a solo homer to Lenyn Sosa in the third inning.
  — Jacob Calvin Meyer, Baltimore Sun, 29 Aug. 2023
• Perez supplied the lone offense against Dodgers starter Gavin Stone.
  — Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 15 June 2024
• The Beavers are 4-1 since Beers’ return, the lone loss coming to Stanford in the Pac-12 tournament.
  — Jeff Metcalfe, The Mercury News, 28 Mar. 2024
• Mason McTavish scored the lone goal for the Ducks, who lost their third straight and fourth in five games this season.
  — Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 23 Oct. 2023
• The South Carolinian’s lone win of the season came against Dayton on April 4.
  — Alexis Cubit, The Courier-Journal, 12 July 2023
• Cleveland’s lone score in the stretch was a Donovan Mitchell bucket.
  — Robert Fenbers, cleveland, 25 Nov. 2022
• This was the lone charge against 21 of those arrested on Monday night.
  — Kevin Dolak, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 May 2024
• Genco allowed three hits and the Friars’ lone run in the bottom of the first and then surrendered just two hits the rest of the way.
  — Glenn Graham, Baltimore Sun, 15 May 2023
• Fortunately, no sharks appeared, just a lone seal that came up to inspect their catch.
  — Bob McNally, Outdoor Life, 24 Oct. 2024
• The lone driver of that semi was removed with only minor injuries, according to Rice.
  — Karen Bartunek, The Arizona Republic, 19 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 12 Nov 2024