single-handed
Example Sentences
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The air fryer is not only a functional, super-convenient surprise, but it also has single-handedly reversed my long-held opinion about leftovers.
From Salon
Elinor’s single-handed battle against the coldblooded gang is tied to this novel’s timely theme: how men have always underestimated women and how women have used that to their advantage.
From Washington Post
Within two years he was running it single-handed.
From BBC
He single-handedly delayed for a day the passage of an emergency coronavirus relief package that funded free COVID-19 tests, two weeks of paid sick leave and a billion dollars in food aid.
From Salon
But when Tibbles arrived, she single-handedly hunted the birds to extinction, conservationists have alleged.
From New York Times
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