Sentence examples for let alone cross from inspiring English sources

After all that's happened, what's funny to me… I don't want to go anywhere near the line, let alone cross it.

Looking at the plump, top-heavy bird as it floats slowly across the water's surface, it is hard to believe that it can fly, let alone cross the Atlantic.

Indeed, it is unclear how activated cytosolic protein kinases could cross the outer membrane to phosphorylate and inhibit components of the MPTP, let alone cross the inner membrane into the matrix.

Nor is it clear that Iran itself has decided about reaching, let alone crossing, the nuclear threshold.

Funnye hasn't built all his bridges yet, let alone crossed them, but the progress he has seen — both as a black Jew and as a black American — has mellowed him.

Witnesses were not called, let alone cross-examined.

But look for steeples and stained glass, let alone crosses and altars, and you look in vain.

Then I got a call for a big job in Los Angeles, and I wasn't sure if I could even manage a flight to New Jersey from New York, let alone fly cross-country.

Naming a road as a historic area was unusual in itself, let alone one that crossed several municipalities and several counties.

But how many London Underground staff doing different jobs would also have been trained to be stand-in Tube train "captains" – let alone be willing to cross picket lines – in order to keep the system running?

Right now we have only the slimmest of clarity and agreement on even the shape of the landscape we need to cross let alone where we want to get to.