single-handed
Example Sentences
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Perhaps more significantly, Kacsmaryk is the first judge in American history to claim the authority to single-handedly pull a drug from the market — district courts do not have the power to unilaterally ban drugs.
From Salon
Goes to Barcelona and wins them the Champions League final almost single-handedly after coming on, making Manchester United's 1999 super subs seem ordinary.
From BBC
“I could not single-handedly pull someone out of a rabbit hole.”
From Seattle Times
Impossible to miss, these people are single-handedly keeping the embroidery business alive with their Mr. and Mrs. hats, T-shirts, jean jackets, totes, towels and swimsuits.
From Washington Post
He has been both resigned to and disbelieving of a potential indictment, at points behaving as if he could single-handedly disappear the ongoing investigation through some combination of magical thinking and public pressure.
From Washington Post
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
