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- adjective Alternative form of
standout .
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Examples
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Beckham pulls them off along with smartly cut suits, newsboy caps, classic aviator sunglasses and perfectly tied scarfs which make him stand-out when he's he not semi-nude or in a soccer uniform.
Roger Stone: StoneZone's 2011 Best and Worst Dressed Roger Stone 2012
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Beckham pulls them off along with smartly cut suits, newsboy caps, classic aviator sunglasses and perfectly tied scarfs which make him stand-out when he's he not semi-nude or in a soccer uniform.
Roger Stone: StoneZone's 2011 Best and Worst Dressed Roger Stone 2012
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Not much of a stand-out star but definitely a solid entrée.
Michelle Won: My Trip to the Nutcracker and Dinner at Po, Which Ended Up Being Nutcracker Part 2 Michelle Won 2011
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Peacock feathers and loops of stiff ribbons were popular; one stand-out saw a flock of bright blue and green butterflies positioned at a swooping angle over an elegant contestant.
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The "Transactions" screen is no prettier than an old-school accounting ledger, but it sets you up for Mint's stand-out feature, a budgeting tool that displays simple graphs so you can see where your money is really going.
Dashboard Your Life Sean Captain 2011
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Not much of a stand-out star but definitely a solid entrée.
Michelle Won: My Trip to the Nutcracker and Dinner at Po, Which Ended Up Being Nutcracker Part 2 Michelle Won 2011
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In the spirit of recycling past concepts, costume jewelry is an easy and affordable way to spice up any outfit by complimenting looks with stand-out pieces but still avoiding the costs of fine jewelry.
Hayley Griffith: Fabulous and Faux Hayley Griffith 2011
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But the stand-out stars of my meal were the tacos.
Michelle Won: Cascabel Taqueria Serves up Authentic Mexican Tacos Michelle Won 2010
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In the spirit of recycling past concepts, costume jewelry is an easy and affordable way to spice up any outfit by complimenting looks with stand-out pieces but still avoiding the costs of fine jewelry.
Hayley Griffith: Fabulous and Faux Hayley Griffith 2011
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The French will complain when a bill is "salty" but ours was downright sweet—barely €100 a head, including two stand-out bottles, one a rare-vintage Jurançon from the Pyrenees.
A Foie Gras Tour de France Marlowe Hood 2011
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