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The phrase "alone seen" is not correct and does not convey a clear meaning in written English.
It may be intended to express something that is only visible or observable by itself, but the phrasing is awkward and unclear.
Example: "The painting was beautiful, but it was alone seen in the dim light of the gallery."
Alternatives: "seen by itself" or "visible alone".
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"I was given veg to prep that I hadn't even heard of, let alone seen".
Some have never ridden in a motor car, let alone seen a plane.
To be clear, NO ONE has been offered to helm Fast 8 yet … let alone seen a script.
In 1964, when it had its première, most people in China had never heard of ballet, let alone seen one.
As she did so, she built a photographic archive that, until recently, had never been published, let alone seen.
We haven't heard, let alone seen, a motorised vehicle – and there's certainly no coal dust in the air now.
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But it is not alone (see article).
The iTunes app store alone sees 1,600 new submissions daily.
The Wyeth deal alone saw Pfizer scrap 19,000 staffers.
North Carolina alone saw three exonerations in six months in 2008.
Just hearing about it, let alone seeing it, is creepy.
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