all alone

Example Sentences

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The truth is more mundane: Their makers figured out their creations can’t do it all alone, and require the knowledge and tools honed over millennia by us mere mortals.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

The transition from sunny Reunion to the bitter winters of Lyon all alone at the age of 14 was a shock to her system.

From BBC • Mar. 8, 2026

They went from second place at the start of Friday to all alone back in first three days later.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 17, 2025

We felt like there was nobody out there, we felt like we were all alone.

From Slate • Jun. 10, 2025

He was all alone in the middle of a river, and the boat was sinking, sinking, sinking.

From "Ruby Holler" by Sharon Creech