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The phrase "alone in the face of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a situation where someone is confronting a challenge or difficulty without support or assistance from others.
Example: "She stood alone in the face of adversity, determined to overcome the obstacles in her path."
Alternatives: "isolated when confronted with" or "standing solitary against".
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The world of culture cannot exist alone in the face of the law of the marketplace.
Especially when you are alone in the face of the huge storms White has had to battle.
The pure meaning of courage is to stand unarmed and alone in the face of murder and all the firepower that can be mustered by cowardly oppression.
Beverly Carter, another co-executor, is skeptical that the foundation can meet the attorney general's demands at all — let alone in the face of a looming deadline.
"All participants in the democratic movement must stand in solidarity, for no one is safe alone, in the face of such a dictatorship which sees any effort to strive for democracy as a secessionist threat to its rule," they said.
It persisted with the unravelling story almost alone in the face of repeated denials, defamation and threats and the sloppy exonerations of News International by Scotland Yard and the Press Complaints Commission.
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While straight teenagers have many role models and the support of family, teachers and friends, the gay teenager often has to face these issues alone, frequently in the face of homophobia and the threat of personal violence.
This alone flies in the face of our typical entertainment consumption habits – there's no kicking back on the couch with a bowl of popcorn and a bottle of wine if you want to get a new episode while it's fresh.
This is a useful tool in both functional genomics and the annotation of genome sequences, but also can also provide a potentially stand-alone resource in the face of difficult genomes where whole genome sequencing is problematic.
Washington has often stood alone with Israel in the face of international opinion.
William Stoner stands alone and dignified in the face of a cruelly unearned destiny.
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