alone
Example Sentences
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Three months after his son was born, Kevin Maguire felt alone.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
This narrowing of the power gap worldwide has limited what military might alone can achieve.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
Grynspan said: "The UN is unique, but it's not alone," explaining that it had a "culture problem" and needed to find ways to forge partnerships with outside forces.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
Dunn said neighbours knew the woman next door to the property ablaze lived alone.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
She seemed to be entirely alone in the world.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
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