Yesterday a squadron of seven--the first time that anything except singles had appeared--had come much closer than any of the singles had ever done.
Thrown silk, silk thread consisting of two or more singles twisted together like a rope, in a direction contrary to that in which the singles of which it is composed are twisted.
It must, however, be twisted in the opposite direction from the twist given it when the thread is made into singles or else that twist would come out and do no good.
Or perhaps organzine, which forms the warp threads of woven goods and is composed of two or as many more singles as desired, is ordered.
Do let me put you down for the singles an' mixed doubles.
He singles out one, when an arrow from Love’s bow stretches him fainting on the ground.
The singlesare reeled into large hanks being called a “moss,” and each bundle a “book.
In singles each contestant paddles his own canoe with one end of his pike pole, but the sport is much greater if each canoe has two occupants, one to paddle and the other to do the "tilting".
It is customary to mark a double court and to indicate the lines for singles afterward.
Most courts are marked so that they will be suitable either for singles or doubles or so that either two or four people can play at a time.
Some twelve varieties of the most vigorous singles of all colors were also used.
And all singleswere marked single with their color.
In 1909 England was not represented in the competition, and the Australians again retained the cup, beating the Americans McLoughlin and Long both in singles and doubles.
The Army class, which Foster honoured with his presence, always did Latin and English with Claremont, and for over two years Foster sat at the back of Claremont's room, scoring marks by singles when others scored by tens.
At the other end Davenham poked about scoring singles here and there.
But, ere I yet disclose 18 The bliss that Northia[5] singles for your lot, Fain would I learn what change the gods impose On the old races and their sceptres?
For this purpose, he singles out an incidental characteristic, his gesture being that of lifting his hat.
The term 'folk psychology' singles out precisely the folk as the decisive factor underlying the fundamental creations of the community.
He lets one win the singles and collahs it as soon as one doubles it; gives the singles and snatches the doubles!
Man lumps his kind i' the mass: God singles thence Unit by unit.
Having given Directions for all sorts of plain and single Changes, I will now proceed to Cross-peals, and first to Doubles and Singles on four Bells.
This Peal is grounded on the Twenty-four changes Doubles and Singles on four bells.
Distinct from all these three, however, Aristotle singles out and dwells upon another mode of error, which he calls Petitio Principii.
In raising seedlings, be sure to save all the slowest growing and delicate looking plants, as they are fairly sure to give some of the best flowers, the worthless singles growing strong and rank from the start.
The singles bloom more freely than the doubles, especially indoors.
Nor was it altogether unlikely that Singles had reciprocated the feeling.
The few individuals he singles out, Savary, Duroc, Maret, keep silent and simply transmit orders.
Whenever one of the members of the party found that the left hand was quite full, he or she could compel the others to finish their singles whether their hand was full or not, by simply crying the afore-mentioned word 'Tie!
Her singles were perfectly round, and as flat at the top as if laid with a plummet.
Few, indeed, could do it properly, though the singles of some were very neat.
Having finished tying, we laid down our singles according to order, so that no difficulty might be felt in collecting them again, and so proceeded with our labour.
Right now I have no idea what any of the top 20 singles are.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "singles" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: bout; contest; doubles; event; foursome; game; match; meet; play; race; runoff; sport
