How to Use "Particular" with Example Sentences

particular (adj): specific

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Used with nouns:

"There is one particular thing you should know."
(thing, place, person, time, individual)

"That particular kind of bird eats small insects."
(kind, type, species)

"That project needs particular attention."
(attention)

"I like that particular brand of clothes."
(brand)

"I need a particular example of what you are talking about."
(example)

"She has a particular fascination for cats."
(fascination, fondness, interest, love, affection, adoration)

"What is the particular function of this machine?"
(function, importance, requirement, purpose)

"What is the particular reason you came here?"
(reason)

"I don't want to be picky, but I have a particular request."
(request)