How to Use single-digit in a Sentence

single-digit

adjective
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  • Trump’s two wins in the state came in single-digit fashion.
    — Ronald J. Hansen, The Arizona Republic, 11 Dec. 2024
  • The board secured this single-digit spot with its size and grandeur.
    — Kinsey Jasnoch, Vulture, 18 Dec. 2024
  • The Bucs and held the Jets to single-digit scoring in every quarter.
    — Evan Dudley, al, 17 Feb. 2023
  • In 26 games, he was held to single-digit scoring nine times.
    — Dustin Dopirak, The Indianapolis Star, 1 June 2023
  • The string of defensive stops turned into a 14-2 run that got UConn back to a single-digit deficit.
    — Emily Adams, Hartford Courant, 22 Dec. 2024
  • Three-digits calls assign a single-digit apiece to the split end, tight end and flanker in that order.
    — Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Nov. 2023
  • So, the Suns pulled off two single-digit wins over Denver’s second-stringers.
    — Tanner McGrath, Chicago Tribune, 16 Apr. 2023
  • The Tikigaq boys opened the game with a 12-0 run and never let Dillingham reduce the deficit on the scoreboard to a single-digit margin.
    — Josh Reed, Anchorage Daily News, 10 Mar. 2023
  • And seven of this week’s eight games include single-digit point spreads.
    — Justin Williams, The Athletic, 21 Nov. 2024
  • The Greens and Wales’ Plaid Cymru are also fielding candidates and have won single-digit hauls of seats in the past.
    — NBC News, 4 July 2024
  • That would mark the first quarter of single-digit sales growth in its two decades as a public company.
    — Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 31 May 2024
  • If the season ended today, the Terps would likely be in the field and would have a decent shot of nabbing a single-digit seed.
    — Bennett Conlin, Baltimore Sun, 28 Jan. 2025
  • The Ravens laying any single-digit number is an auto-smash for me here.
    — Jeremy Cluff, The Arizona Republic, 2 Sep. 2023
  • By the numbers: Revenue, which is in the low single-digit millions at this stage, is growing about 300% year over year, Pangam says.
    — Richard Collings, Axios, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Oil went through another roller-coaster year only to end up at a single-digit loss on the year.
    — Brett Owens, Forbes, 4 Jan. 2025
  • The department said that the weather forecast for the area at the time was snow and single-digit temperatures.
    — David Chiu, Peoplemag, 19 Jan. 2024
  • It's taken me from 15-ish percent body fat to single-digit, while still being able to build lean muscle.
    — Greg Presto, Men's Health, 13 Apr. 2023
  • The single-digit total compares to 401 lethal injections carried out across the U.S. over that same time frame, the data showed.
    — Kevin Fixler, Idaho Statesman, 26 Mar. 2024
  • Would-be Twitter rivals Mastodon and Bluesky have yet to grow beyond single-digit millions of users.
    — Geoffrey A. Fowler and Naomi Nix, Anchorage Daily News, 6 July 2023
  • Biden’s Gen Z advantage over Trump shrank to a single-digit margin.
    — E. Tammy Kim, The New Yorker, 27 June 2024
  • Both of those were single-digit figures in the previous generation of the ATV.
    — New Atlas, 26 Dec. 2024
  • The rest of the field seems destined for single-digit polling and an asterisk on Ballotpedia’s recap of the election year.
    — Jason Linkins, The New Republic, 29 Apr. 2023
  • That compares with its previous guidance in April of a low single-digit increase in sales.
    — Annika Kim Constantino, CNBC, 26 July 2024
  • Classic rock, xerox pop, and hair metal soundtracked our single-digit years in the early ‘90s.
    — Jonathan Rowe, SPIN, 5 June 2023
  • However, if all numbers are in the single-digit range of 1 through 9, they would be considered life path numbers.
    — Lisa Stardust, Peoplemag, 15 Sep. 2024
  • Boston never even got a sniff of single-digit temperatures this year, with a winter low of 14 degrees, a record for lack of deep cold.
    — Seth Borenstein, The Christian Science Monitor, 11 Mar. 2024
  • That’s the most by any of the six programs from major college conferences who had single-digit win totals last season.
    — Jeff Faraudo, The Mercury News, 15 Feb. 2024
  • In the first round of the playoffs, Holiday scored only three points against the Lakers, playing single-digit minutes in four of the five games as Malone went nine-deep into his bench.
    — Bennett Durando, The Denver Post, 14 May 2024
  • The union says its deal grants workers an immediate 15.5% raise, plus further single-digit raises during the course of the five-year agreement.
    — Melvin Backman, Quartz, 1 July 2024
  • Molson Coors said full-year earnings will grow at a high single-digit pace, versus the 3% growth expected from analysts, per FactSet.
    — Sean Conlon, CNBC, 13 Feb. 2025

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