letter by letter
Example Sentences
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The RNA polymerases move along these strands and copy the stored information letter by letter.
From Science Daily • Oct. 19, 2023
He repeated these steps set by set, letter by letter, to articulate full sentences.
From New York Times • Mar. 22, 2022
It’s a blink of an eye, letter by letter.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 7, 2021
Some have stuck to the page, letter by letter, and others have only a casual relationship to the text — neither approach is a guaranteed winner.
From Washington Post • Aug. 31, 2017
Before then, new varieties of organisms could arise only from the accumulation of random mutations—the selection of changes, letter by letter, in the genetic instructions.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
