Definition of Particular

certain or distinct

Examples of Particular in a sentence

The children paid particular attention when the teacher began explaining what would be on the next big exam.  🔊

Noticing the particular scene in “Romeo and Juliet” really inspired students to get more involved in learning about Shakespeare’s plays.  🔊

Nothing could take the place of the talking doll, so the mother knew she would have to find that particular toy for her daughter’s Christmas present.  🔊

Instead of explaining five different motives for not wanting to kill his wife, the defense attorney advised his client to focus on one particular solid motive.  🔊

A particular ingredient was added to the red velvet cupcakes which caused the judges to try to figure out why the cupcakes tasted so much better.  🔊

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