Sentence examples for alone a word from inspiring English sources

There is a large class of users who are very reluctant to create any kind of abstraction within a computer (they will not create a new directory, let alone a Word macro).

BBC journalist Katty Kay noted that Trump made "absolutely no mention" of Porter's ex-wives in his statement, "let alone a word of sympathy for them". .

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And while I'm no grammar expert, 'email' stands alone as a word perfectly well.

It could be picking up the phone to someone who may be alone; offering a word of encouragement to a person who is struggling; taking the time to prepare a nurturing meal for your partner.

But that can't be right; he has seldom been known to give a one-paragraph answer to anything, let alone a one-word answer.

As soon as I heard the words "drum and bass" and "party" used in close conjunction I used to come out in hives, terrified of what must have been happening at these raves and they were always referred to as "raves," a word alone which causes me to shiver involuntarily.

I'd forgotten it was even a word, let alone a concept.

That is, before it's trained, it doesn't even know the concept of a word, let alone have a specific vocabulary or understanding of English grammar.

• When my immigrant grandmother contracted a contagious disease on her voyage to America from Eastern Europe, she was deposited in a London hospital, alone and unable to speak a word of English.