Sentence examples for a singular status from inspiring English sources

After that Edinburgh season, Mr. Villella conscientiously brought in the three ballerinas forever associated with the 1967 premiere — Violette Verdy in "Emeralds," Patricia McBride in "Rubies," Suzanne Farrell in "Diamonds" — to coach it, conferring on the Miami "Jewels" a singular status as the post-Balanchine production best supported by primary-source wisdom.

The jackets, of the sort worn by construction workers, had been bought for eighty-nine cents apiece in Atlanta, and jackets just like them had been worn throughout the march by the marshals, but for the marchers the orange jacket had become a singular status symbol.

Franklin Doc Hatata has done well in America — he is proud of his fine Tudor house, with its slate pool, and proud, too, of his singular status in a notably un-diverse enclave.

His singular status notwithstanding, Mr. Montgomery said he found a new level of freedom in performing with the circus.

But Britain's singular status doesn't detract from the fact that it is one of the biggest and most powerful countries in the E.U.

The national press widely reported Smith's speech, often with praise and invariably noting her singular status as the Senate's only female member.

Baseball retains its singular status as the sport in which the managers wear what their players wear, whether the uniform fits or not.

In both pictures, the hero (or antihero, as he would be called later on) rises from small-time criminal to singular status in the big city and is then pursued and killed.

CAIRO — Egypt's military rulers are lending $1 billion to the central bank to prop up the country's flagging currency, offering evidence of both the precarious state of the economy and the military's singular status within it.

WASHINGTON — It was a picture-perfect start for Nancy Pelosi as she took the speaker's podium last January in her tailored aubergine suit surrounded by children to emphasize her singular status as the first woman, mother and grandmother to lead the House.

The governor's singular status at the Davos retreat, and the fact that the Forum has also been dubbed the most expensive junket in the world, has made some New Jerseyeans question what, if anything, the state's beleaguered taxpayers are getting in return for their investment.