Sentence examples for saw let alone from inspiring English sources

It is questionable how many readers of the Manchester Guardian on 6 December 1945 saw, let alone read, a short item that was tucked away at the foot of page six, nestled between a reader's letter about the Nuremberg war crimes trials and a leading article about the foundation of the United Nations.

I said "YES," without giving a second thought to the fact that I never saw, let alone performed, a striptease in my life.

When I first moved to southwest Portland, it was nearly three weeks before I saw -- let alone encountered -- another African-American.

"Anytime a chain saw is heard on the public lands, those folks would be critics of the sound, let alone the action the saw might bring," the senator said in a telephone interview.

I had to relearn to hold a pencil and struggled to learn to hold a steering wheel to drive, let alone a drill or a circular saw, or a 2x4 or bags of concrete.

"Why do you need a machete or a saw?" I couldn't fathom a situation that he would need either one, let alone where one could be substituted for another.

Let alone scoring.

Let alone kids.

"Let alone with me".

Let alone the Moon.

Let alone John Milton, Thomas Mann and Lord Byron.