Sentence examples for the only living from inspiring English sources
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Without others or anything further; exclusively.
- My heart is hers, and hers only.
On no occasion had we been the only living people.
Dugongs are the only living members of the family Dugongidae.
He is the only living thing in sight.
But the cushions of green were luxuriant, and they were hardly the only living things there.
The only living reptiles that use a vertical limb posture in walking are the crocodiles.
"David Letterman is the only living person I've grown a tree for.
No, nothing," Ramona Africa, the only living Move survivor of that day, told the Guardian.
(She and Philip Roth are the only living novelists included in the series).
Right now, Bill Turner is the only living trainer of a Triple Crown winner.
It looks like a mythic beast, heroically alone, surely the only living thing in all creation.
Interestingly, the only living reptiles that spend their entire lives in water, Hydrophiidae, true sea snakes, all bear live young.
