Sentence examples for let alone driving from inspiring English sources

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Gove, she explains, has great difficulty moving parked cars, let alone driving them to work.

And their complexity and danger eliminated any possibility of owners riding aboard during the race, let alone driving them.

Has he not seen The Times' Real Estate articles about rising home prices, Business section articles about massive 401K and employee ownership of company stock, let alone driving anywhere and seeing sport utility vehicles, new BMW convertibles and motor homes everywhere?

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Even assuming 250,000 high-speed rail passengers, there would be no visible effect on routine commuting, let alone personal driving.

Otherwise, he was never closely aligned (let alone, a driving force) in either the Sunni resistance or al-Qaeda, and has been consistently described as a "symbol" of the resistance, rather than a leader of it.

A quick turn around the streets of a busy town will soon tell you that some people find simultaneous texting and walking, let alone texting and driving, a bit of a challenge.

After a water main break last month, nearby streets became too icy for driving, let alone walking.

After nine years of abuse from a man she describes as so controlling that she wasn't allowed her own purse, let alone bank card or driving licence, she had finally been pushed over the edge.

He kicks up a stink about driving, let alone bowling, on the Sabbath, and insists that with "three thousand years of beautiful tradition, from Moses to Sandy Koufax, you're goddamn right I'm living in the past!" The Ku Klux Klansmen of O Brother, Where Art Thou?, meanwhile, lump Jews in with "darkies", "papists" and "all those smart-assed folks say we come descended from monkeys".

There's only one problem: no new full-size sedan comes close to 25 m.p.g., let alone 30 m.p.g., in city driving.

Recent studies by Michael Sivak and Brandon Schoettle of the Transportation Research Institute at the University of Michigan have shown that fewer young people in the US are even bothering to get their driving licences, let alone buy cars.

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