How to Use unique in a Sentence

unique

adjective
  • She's in the unique position of running for office against her husband.
  • Humans are unique among mammals in several respects.
  • Shorty's unique bounce shares the segue with City Girls and Drizzy.
    Michael Saponara, Billboard, 13 July 2018
  • The trade war makes these phones unique in the world of Android.
    Ron Amadeo, Ars Technica, 28 Mar. 2023
  • But that is not all that makes this out-of-the-way place unique.
    Washington Post, 24 May 2021
  • The tie in the back is unique and will keep you cool throughout the evening ahead.
    Daisy Maldonado, SELF, 14 July 2022
  • The high top of the shoe is very unique, and the shoe overall has a sporty-chic vibe.
    Susan Brickell, Health.com, 10 Sep. 2019
  • The clicking sound and the smooth, pretty tiles make the game so unique.
    Kelly Wilkinson, Indianapolis Star, 4 Feb. 2020
  • Each one is unique and reflects the hand of the craftsmen.
    Diana Budds, Curbed, 19 Oct. 2018
  • The film finds a unique way to tell a story of love, grief and the power of art.
    Katherine Tinsley, Good Housekeeping, 5 Mar. 2022
  • The curve or shape of the Alexia bag makes this piece more unique and fun.
    Joseph Deacetis, Forbes, 7 Dec. 2021
  • The actor further teased the movie with a promise of unique views of the sport.
    Justin Ray, Robb Report, 10 July 2023
  • That is one of the most unique plays in the game, Baez’s lightning quick sweep tag.
    Benjamin Hoffman and David Waldstein, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2016
  • Each case is unique, and each one will be assessed based on the facts and the law.
    Zachary Halaschak, Washington Examiner, 16 May 2020
  • That narrow ridge is not one of the things that makes Baldy unique.
    Wes Siler, Outside Online, 25 Jan. 2023
  • What were some of the unique challenges of making paints?
    Helena Madden, Robb Report, 5 Mar. 2021
  • What makes this brush one of the best pet hair removers is its unique shape.
    Quincy Bulin, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Jan. 2024
  • Michael is a fun boy who has a unique, yet keen sense of humor.
    Boys & Girls Aid / Community Content Partner, OregonLive.com, 1 June 2018
  • The duo would be a fun and unique gift for your favorite plant parent.
    Jennifer Aldrich, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Sep. 2021
  • What makes this place unique are the basaltic prisms that hide in the forest of this mountain town.
    Christin Parcerisa Vigueras, Travel + Leisure, 9 Nov. 2021
  • This will be your life's journey, which will be unique to you.
    Janice Steinhagen, Courant Community, 3 July 2018
  • What makes your pieces unique and who’s your dream person to dress?
    Alex Kessler, Vogue, 12 Nov. 2021
  • That makes Rome unique and explains its draw for artists.
    Brian T. Allen, National Review, 19 Mar. 2022
  • Night’s notes are pretty unique, so is there one that stands out?
    Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Feb. 2023
  • Note: The sizes are unique to the brand, so pay attention to the size chart linked in the item description.
    Emilia Benton, womenshealthmag.com, 6 Apr. 2023
  • But its eerie grin isn’t even the most unique feature of this deep sea ninja.
    Katherine J. Wu, Smithsonian, 26 June 2018
  • Each one has unique holes and a number printed on the bottom.
    Maya Polton, Parents, 8 Mar. 2024
  • That’s hardly the only thing that makes the gunner unique.
    Bryce Millercolumnist, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Nov. 2022
  • This is a striking watch with a completely open dial that works in conjunction with the movement, showcasing the unique double balance wheel system operating at 8 o’clock.
    Blake Buettner, Robb Report, 22 Nov. 2024
  • The biggest challenges to achieving parity between women’s soccer and men’s soccer lie in building strong, sustainable foundations that account for the unique nature of the women’s game.
    Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 22 Nov. 2024

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