Sentence examples for alone meaning from inspiring English sources
With virtually no Spanish, I can figure out in the right context that baño means bath, but that word in Chinese seems to offer no clues about pronunciation, let alone meaning.
Nearly half that capacity was installed in 2012 alone, meaning any significant problems may not become apparent for years.
He also stressed that the decision was taken by HMRC alone, meaning Cameron and Osborne had no role in signing it off.
Studies and reports from drug users suggest that at least half of opioid overdose victims do not die alone, meaning that having Naloxone on hand could potentially save all of these lives.
But since taking office, Mr. Obama has relaxed his criteria by defining "restraint" as meaning invoking only "well-founded" theories of the powers the Constitution gives to the executive branch alone, meaning Congress may not infringe upon them.
Many overseas trips to regions such as the Middle East are impossible for women to go on alone, meaning that they won't be put forward, or put themselves forward, for the job.
This alone means that the phenotypic meaning of a mutation is not random to natural selection, because information from natural selection is already in it.
Experts don't agree on such basic questions as who composed the scrolls -- which are in Hebrew, Aramaic and Greek, some just thumbnail-size scraps too faded to read -- or exactly when they were written, let alone their meaning.
The white nationalist Richard Spencer recently told The Times: "The discussion that white Americans never want to have is this question of identity — who are we?" Donald Trump offers his followers the comfort of an easy answer, one that avoids even reckoning with words like "privilege," let alone their meaning.
In an all too rare moment of smart strategy, the historic bill was a stand alone bill, meaning it was not attached to any other proposed laws.
After all, we might say that words on their own are just a collection of sounds that don't really have a stand-alone meaning.
