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Discover LudwigThe phrase "alone spoke for" is not standard in written English and may cause confusion.
It could be used in contexts where you want to emphasize that only one person or entity represented a viewpoint or opinion.
Example: "In the meeting, she alone spoke for the concerns of the entire team."
Alternatives: "solely represented" or "only voiced".
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Gradually, though, as his mental anguish grew, landscapes alone spoke for him.
Justice Stephen G. Breyer alone spoke for more than half an hour, and Justice Sonia Sotomayor was close behind, at just 30 seconds shy of a half-hour, according to the study, which was conducted by Ryan A. Malphurs, a litigation consultant, and L. Hailey Drescher, a graduate student at the University of North Texas.
The British raj thus sought to reconcile Indian religious pluralism to representative rule and no doubt hoped, in the process of fashioning such elaborate constitutional formulas, to win undying minority support for themselves and to undermine the arguments of Congress's radical leadership that they alone spoke for India's "united nationalist movement".
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The other worrying implication of Ms. Lauten's comment about the President disrespecting the nation combined with the wider usage of "Americans said" by the new majority in Congress is the assumption that they alone speak for us.
Female, age 80 years, lives alone Code LA011 There were few data presented to support the existence of specific barriers to services for people living alone, yet those interviewees who did live alone, spoke of the difficulties they experienced.
That quote alone speaks volumes for the mindset of so many people today.
Madoff's opening lines were perhaps the richest, his second sentence alone speaking volumes: "I am actually grateful for this opportunity to publicly speak about my crimes, for which I am so deeply sorry and ashamed".
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