Sentence examples for a thing at a time from inspiring English sources

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The phrase "a thing at a time" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to express the idea of focusing on one task or item before moving on to the next.
Example: "To improve your productivity, try to tackle a thing at a time instead of multitasking."
Alternatives: "one thing at a time" or "step by step".

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It might seem quixotic to think of such a thing at a time when the attitude of national to local government is one of pummelling, binding and starving.

An event is the having of a property by a thing at a time.

What sense does it make to say that a person or other enduring thing, as opposed to a change in a thing, or the state of a thing at a time, is a cause?

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Daniel Schorr, the veteran broadcast journalist, acknowledged on NPR last week that Washington has a hard time managing multiple problems and tends to be a "one-thing-at-a-time type of town".

The problem of contradictory attributions occurs even if the attributions are extrinsic, and Dharmakirti's argument is a straightforward application of Leibniz' law to things-at-a-time.

This is something that I, as a one-thing-at-a-time type person, never believed about myself before.

"It is going to be one thing at a time, maybe two things at a time, we hope with increasing momentum," he said.

A man can only do one thing at a time.

"I am better at taking on one big thing at a time than multiple small things at a time".

5 One thing at a time Willpower is like a muscle that gets fatigued.

"But it's a step-by-step: one thing at a time".

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