Sentence examples for singular species from inspiring English sources

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What's also unsettlingly clear is that the nominal villain is possessed of great charm, intelligence, even a singular species of scruples.

If talented people can be thought of as a singular species, then Ericsson is its John J. Audubon, and the handbook is his painstakingly annotated field guide.

Various mass kills of singular species showed that the only bits of evidence of any other species present were the teeth of the Tyrannosaurus rex, suggesting he was there to scavenge on dead flesh.

"I tend to think Homo erectus was kind of a singular species covering most of the globe for a long time, a single, evolving lineage, and then in Africa, erectus eventually evolved into Sapiens".

In his new book "Humanimal: How Homo Sapiens Became Nature's Most Paradoxical Creature," the British geneticist and author Adam Rutherford gives our singular species its "dues" — and its don'ts — on why we are the imperfect monarchs of Earth's animal kingdom.

It has been his observation, and more of a hypothesis, that increased fresh water flow is pushing more tunicate larvae and causing a population bloom of a singular species of tunicates from the Sanibel Lighthouse to Captiva Island.

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So, just to say again – the noun species singular and plural forms are the same.

He had held that the (material) intellect does not know singulars through universal species, but thanks to the intentional representation of a given singular present in the elementary thought and accessible to the intellect only at the moment of the active union of a single individual man with the material and active intellects in the soul.

"Species" is both the singular and the plural ("specie" is not a biological term it refers to coins).

The baggage clerk recalled that the taxi-driver had lugged the parcel into the terminal for the woman, and then — proving himself a singular example of his species — had broken a ten-dollar bill for her when it developed that the clerk had insufficient change.

Physicians, in their endeavours to account for this singular circumstance, discovered a species of herb eaten by the cattle, whose property was that of diminishing the spleen.

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