Sentence examples for alone scoring from inspiring English sources

The phrase "alone scoring" is not correct and does not convey a clear meaning in written English.
It may be intended to describe a situation where someone is scoring by themselves, but the phrasing is awkward and unclear.
Example: "In the final minutes of the game, he was alone scoring while the rest of the team was on defense."
Alternatives: "scoring solo" or "scoring by himself".

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Let alone scoring.

Hearts were incapable of stringing three passes together, let alone scoring three times.

For your first 10, 20, 30 games with either sex, creating chances – let alone scoring goals – feels almost impossible.

It was pathetic, torturous even, to see this iconic batsman struggle for survival at the wicket, leave alone scoring runs, against the Kiwis.

That has been especially true of the Vancouver power play this spring, with Daniel Sedin alone scoring as many man-advantage goals as the entire Bruins team.

That the 28-year-old is most recently remembered for playing little more than a season at Celtic, let alone scoring only four league goals since moving south, must have contributed to the fans' ire.

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Sometimes people don't realise just how difficult it was even to get on the pitch, let alone score important goals for the club.

Ireland do not create enough chances, let alone score enough goals; six Group D matches have yielded 12 goals, seven of which arrived against Gibraltar.

The Ravens' defense alone scored 8 points in the rest of the half with a safety and a 98-yard interception returned for a touchdown.

Individuated resilience and other psycho-educative strength training, unless coupled with access to opportunities including education and employment, cannot alone score someone to a psychosocial positive self.

All three newcomers will be lucky to survive the year, let alone score points, as they race against competitors with far bigger budgets.

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