let alone
Example Sentences
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It is not exactly typical for a British party conference, let alone that of one of the smaller parties, to elicit international condemnation.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
Outside of a brief period in part of 2024 and 2025, the headline PCE has not been below 2.5% since early 2021, let alone 2%.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 4, 2026
Questions about its finances — let alone about its ownership — were swept under the rug.
From Salon ● Oct. 4, 2026
Only a handful of world leaders are expected to come to the pre-COP gathering in Fiji, let alone make the extra trip to Tuvalu.
From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026
Nobody in his circle of friends or family knew the truth about his double role—not even his wife, Leila, let alone his two daughters.
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
