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
In fact, functional magnetic resonance imaging of the brain demonstrates that humans process written language letter by letter, sound by sound.
From New York Times • May 22, 2022
The user would rotate a dial, letter by letter, and thrust down the crank.
From Washington Post • Feb. 11, 2020
Yet there’s a reverence for the technologies that enable their words to reach a wider audience, via radio, or carefully hand-set, letter by letter, in a printing press.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 28, 2019
The complicated machinery inside my automaton can produce one hundred and fifty-eight different pictures, and it can write, letter by letter, an entire book, twenty-six thousand one hundred and fifty-nine words.
From "The Invention of Hugo Cabret" by Brian Selznick
