Sentence examples for let alone earn from inspiring English sources
Let alone earn more than her.
Train food is rarely good enough to eat, let alone earn praise.
Whereas Mr. Mubarak mediated between Israelis and Palestinians, the new Egyptian government has yet to form a coherent policy on that conflict, let alone earn the trust of both sides.
The rookie free agent Stephen Jackson is ecstatic to have won a spot on the 12-man roster with his explosive offensive talent, let alone earn a temporary starting spot.
Let alone earn a response.
In rural areas, not owning land means not being able to eat, let alone earn any money.
He knows perfectly well that in the 120 or so Division I universities, and in many more Division II and Division III schools, football is a full-time job, a job that barely leaves time for eating and personal hygiene, let alone earning good grades.
While certainly not a paltry sum, it doesn't come close to covering his costs, let alone help United earn an additional £50m.
Compare this film with "Mud," which is in theatres now — and which shares a lot with "The Kings of Summer," including a subplot about a snakebite — and you realize how desperately you cared about the fate of the boys in "Mud," whereas those in Vogt-Roberts's movie are often too listless and too plaintive to earn, let alone heighten, our anxiety.
The family has also received "compensation payments", in the cold language of the bureaucrats, worth £40,000: more than Badri Nath could have ever hoped to have earned, let alone saved, in his working life.
(Of course, you can't earn miles, let alone double miles, while traveling on award coupons, so taking advantage of the reductions is a bit of a win-lose proposition).
