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To be lonely was to be only by oneself.

From Salon ● May 29, 2023

By the 18th and 19th centuries, though, the idea of reading silently by oneself had become more common, though not always socially acceptable.

From Washington Post ● May 6, 2020

Face it: it can supplant the necessity or awkwardness of being alone and by oneself.

From New York Times ● Mar. 29, 2018

But finding a full, quiet hour by oneself early in training camp is nearly impossible.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2015

"It is much pleasanter to be by oneself, then there is no one to quarrel with," said Pussy.

From Little Folks (July 1884) A Magazine for the Young by Various


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